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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability Less than ±200 Hz from 1 minute to 60 minutes after power on. After that rate of stability less than ±30 Hz/hr. at +25°C (+77°F) ? ?
Tuning steps 0.001 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.030-30 MHz 0.495-999.990 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   W-FM   DV   -
Sensitivity SSB, CW, RTTY
0.16 µV (1.8-29.999999 MHz)
AM
13 µV (0.5-1.799999 MHz)
2 µV (1.8-29.999999 MHz)
? ?
Selectivity SSB, CW, RTTY
More than 2.1 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 4.5 kHz/-60 dB
AM
More than 6.0 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 20 kHz/-40 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection More than 70 dB (1.8-29.999999 MHz) ? ?
Audio output More than 2.0W at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   DV   AM   CW  
RF-output AM: 2-40 W, SSB/CW: 2-100 W High: 5/5, Low: 0.5/0.5 W ± 40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% (negative ground) ?V DC battery or 10-16V DC external Mains
Current RX 2 A max 17-370 mA -
TX 20 A max Max 2.2 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 2006 and 200x in Japan Between 196x and 196x in Brazil
Dimensions 240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
58 × 103 × 34 mm
(2.28 × 4.06 × 1.34 in)
?
Weight 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz) with battery and antenna ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP (UT-106) and speech synthesizer (UT-102) options DTMF and CTCSS. Spectrum scope PC-programmable. Alpha tags. Twin RX. 1 × 807 / 2 × EL34 tubes
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000718 ICOM-IC-E000091 DELTA-000310-DELTA-II