The Icom IC-730 is a compact, easy to use HF radio covering 80 through 10 meters with 200 watts PEP input SSB/CW and 40 watts AM. Modes include SSB, CW and AM. Enhancements include: dual digital VFOs, and noise blanker. The advanced, quad conversion receiver section includes selectable AGC and a preamp. You get one memory per band. Frequency coverage is: 3.5-4, 7-7.3, 10-10.5 (receive), 14-14.35, 18-18.5, 21-21.45, 24.5-25 and 28-29.7 MHz. There is a built-in speaker in the top panel. The rear panel features an SO-239 antenna jack, speaker jack, 1/4 inch key jack and accessory port. An access door on the top panel allows for additional radio settings and installation of optional EX-195.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 10m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- 0.001 / 0.1 / 1 kHz
- Memories
- 8 channels in 8 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 10-80 m + WARC
- Modulations
- AM CW SSB
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 10-80 m + WARC
- Modulations
- AM CW SSB
- RF-output
- 100 W
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239
- Impedance
- 50Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 13.8V DC
- Current drain RX
- ?
- TX
- 20 A max.
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 241 × 94 × 275 mm (9.49 × 3.70 × 10.83 in)
- Weight
- ?
- Form factor
- Mobile
- Manufactured
- Between 1981 and 198x
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- RIT
Dial lock
Noise Blanker
Preamp
Dual Digital VFOs - Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 3143
- MPN
- ICOM-IC-000730
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- IC-730USER Manual PDF - 3.23 MB, submitted by KA4PSE
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New and second-hand prices
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Based on historic price data, today's estimated value of the ICOM IC-730 in Good condition is around:
- AUD 150
- USD 177 ~ USD 297
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