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Desktop VHF Transceiver
HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 0.146-30 / 88-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM mono   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 55000 / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 1-50 W (AM: 0-25 W) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 9 V DC external or 6 × LR20 batteries
Current RX Max 0.7 A ?
TX Max 15 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1984 and 1989 in Hong Kong
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
320 × 180 × 80 mm
(12.60 × 7.09 × 3.15 in)
Weight 6.60 kg (14.6 lbs) 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? 9 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Direct frequency input
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000551D PHILIPS-D-002935