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The ICOM IC-R3 is a handheld HF/VHF/UHF scanner / receiver. It covers 0.495-2450 MHz (Cellular blocked in the U.S.). The receiver has a built-in color TFT screen and offers 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz tuning steps. It features 1 memory bank with 450 channels and requires 3.6-6.3V DC power. The current drain in receive mode is 53-210 mA (backlight and TFT off). Dimensions are 120 × 61 × 33 mm.

General characteristics

HAM bands
?
Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz
Memories
450 channels in 1 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range
0.495-2450 MHz (Cellular blocked in the U.S.)
Modulations
AM   AM-video   FM   W-FM   FM-video  
Sensitivity
AM (10 dB S/N)
0.495-5 MHz: 1.4 µV
5-30 MHz: 1 µV
118-136 MHz: 0.79 µV
222-330 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)**
1.625-5 MHz: 0.32 µV
5-470 MHz: 0.25 µV
470-800 MHz: 0.45 µV
800-2000 MHz: 0.56 µV
2000-2300 MHz: 1 µV
2300-2450 MHz: 1.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 1 µV
175-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-770 MHz: 1.8 µV
Selectivity
AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB)
W-FM: 150 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters
?
Receiver system
?
IF-frequencies
?
Image rejection
?
Audio output
?

Connections

Antenna
BNC
Impedance
50 Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
3.6-6.3V DC
Current drain RX
53-210 mA (backlight and TFT off)
TX
-

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
61 × 120 × 33 mm (2.40 × 4.72 × 1.30 in)
Weight
300 gr (10.6 oz)
Form factor
Handheld
Manufactured
Between 2000 and 200x in Japan

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
Built-in color TFT screen
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
3217
MPN
ICOM-IC-R000003

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  • USD 1,040

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2023 USD 236.33 Used / Okay H22

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