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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Multimode QRP HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 3 p.p.m. (Si570 defined) typical over 0-50 °C
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 10-80 m (Plug-in modules) 7-22 MHz (1.8-7 MHz via mod)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   SSTV  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.2 µV w/o preamp
Selectivity ? ? CW: 50-1000 Hz
SSB: 250-3600 Hz
Filters ? ? 300 / 500 / 1.3 / 1.6 / 1.9 / 2.2 / 2.5 kHz (DSP)
Receiver system ? ? Digital Direct Conversion / SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 8 ohms, .5 watts

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m (Plug-in modules) 40-15 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   SSTV  
RF-output 2.5-25 W 5-50 W 3.5-8 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC 10.5-13.8 V DC
Current RX 0.9-1 A ? 350 mA
TX Max 6 A ? 2 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1994 and 19xx Between 2014 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
? ?
Weight 6.20 kg (13.7 lbs) ? 540 gr (1.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CI-V Built-in keye ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000275E TEN-TEC-SCOUT-(000555) LNR-PRECISION-LD-000005