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VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 6 m 0.5-30 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 6 m 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations AM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 1 W 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 700 mA
TX ? Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 196x in Japan Between 1993 and 19xx Between 199x and 200x
Dimensions ? 240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
131 × 34 × 154 mm
(5.16 × 1.34 × 6.06 in)
Weight ? 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-FDAM-000001 ICOM-IC-000707 ICOM-IC-PCR000100