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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  10m  2m  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 / 108-174 MHz 136-174 MHz 15 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz 15 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 5-100 W (AM: 5-40 W) High: 5.5 W, Low: 0.5 W 20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7.2-9V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 2.2-3 A ? ?
TX Max 23 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2001 and 200x Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan
Dimensions 287 × 120 × 316 mm
(11.30 × 4.72 × 12.44 in)
54 × 132 × 35 mm
(2.13 × 5.20 × 1.38 in)
?
Weight 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 350 gr (12.4 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 107 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 32 bit DSP, CI-V Auto-ATU: 17-150 ohms (HF), 20-125 ohms (6 m) CTCSS & DCS (DTMF and voice-scrambler option) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000746-PRO ICOM-IC-T000003H KANTRONICS-KT-000115