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General characteristics

HAM bands
160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Frequency stability
± 30 Hz after 1 hour warm-up
Tuning steps
10 Hz / 1 kHz / 1 MHz
Memories
99 channels in 1 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range
0.03-30 MHz (Germany: 0.15-26.1 MHz)
Modulations
AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity
AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-1.8 MHz: 12.6 uV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 uV (Preamp on)
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV (Preamp on)
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.1-1.8 MHz: 2 µV (Preamp on)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV (Preamp on)
Selectivity
AM
>6 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM
>15 kHz (-6 dB), <30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW/AM Narrow
>2.3 kHz (-6 dB), <4 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters
250 / 500 Hz CW filters optional
Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-frequencies
?
Image rejection
≥ 70 dB
Audio output
2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms

Connections

Antenna
SO-239
Impedance
50 / 500Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
13.8 V DC or mains
Current drain RX
1.2 A max
TX
-

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
241 × 94 × 229 mm (9.49 × 3.70 × 9.02 in) excl. projections
Weight
5.50 kg (12.1 lbs)
Form factor
Base Station
Manufactured
Between 1992 and 1998 in Japan

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
Clock & timer
Pre-amp (10 dB)
Attenuator (20 dB)
Accessories
UI-8 FM receive unit (optional)
CR-64 High-stability crystal unit (optional)
UT-36 Voice synthesizer unit (optional)
UR-1 Receiver protection unit (optional)
RigReference ID
3225
MPN
ICOM-IC-R000072DC

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

Icom IC-R72 Instruction Manual PDF - 2.99 MB, submitted by RigReference
 
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  • USD 48.00

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2010 USD 305.00 Used / Good eBay

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