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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Scanner / receiver
Bookshelf UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 6m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz General coverage (t.b.d.) 430-436 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? IF-DSP ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 430-436 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - CW   SSB  
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 10-40 W) ? 3 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239 + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 1.5 A ? 40 mA
TX Max 20 A - Max 1 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 2009 and 20xx in Great Britain Between 1978 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
? 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
Weight 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs) ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? VXO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000728 AOR-AR-007070 ICOM-IC-000302