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Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  1.25m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±10 p.p.m. (-10°C to +60°C) ?
Tuning steps 9 / 10 kHz 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 / 87-108 MHz 220-225 MHz 2182 kHz, single channel
Modulations AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV for 12 dB SINAD Better than 1 µV
Selectivity 7.0 / 4.0 / 2.5 kHz More than 15 kHz (-6 dB), less than 30 kHz (-60 dB) 20 kHz (-40 dB), 40 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 2.4 W (8 ohms at 10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 220-225 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50-75Ω
Other Line in / out
Ext. speaker
Headphones
- -

Electrical

Power req. 9 V DC (4 × R20 / D cells) 13.8 V DC ±15% 24 V DC +/- 10% or mains
Current RX ? 450-800 mA 100-350 mA
TX - 3-6.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark
Dimensions 333 × 180 × 58 mm
(13.11 × 7.09 × 2.28 in)
140 × 50 × 171 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.73 in)
230 × 150 × 162 mm
(9.06 × 5.91 × 6.38 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 1.18 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1700 channels in 1 bank(s) 21 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features Dual clocks and timers. PBT 320*240 pixel 5.7", 240 × 320 pixel LCD ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ETÓN-E000001 ICOM-IC-000038A SAILOR-R000501