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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
QRP HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? 0.5 p.p.m. TCXO module
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz: 13 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV (Pre-amp 1 on)
50-54 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV (Pre-amp 1 on)
50-54 MHz: 0.32 µV (Pre-amp 2 on)
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV (Pre-amp 1 on)
50-54 MHz: 0.13 µV (Pre-amp 2 on)
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Selectivity AM (BW=6 kHz)
>6 kHz (-6 dB), <15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM (BW=15 kHz)
>12 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/RTTY (BW=2.4 kHz)
>2.4 kHz (-6 dB), <2.8 kHz (-60 dB)
CW (BW=500 H
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Filters ? CW: 500 Hz SSB: 2.4 kHz
Receiver system Triple-conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 64.455 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
3rd: 36 KHz
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Image rejection >70 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/50-54 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 5-100/5-100 W (AM: 5-40 W) 1-20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 12.5-14.5 V DC
Current RX Max 3.5 A 500 mA
TX Max 23 A 6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 2001 in Japan Between 201x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 340 × 111 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
120 × 45 × 180 mm
(4.72 × 1.77 × 7.09 in)
Weight 9.60 kg (21.2 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features IF-DSP. Built-in auto-AT (HF: 16.7-150 ohms / 6 m: 20-125 ohms) Built-in keyer and RTTY demodulator. Twin RX AGC
Noise blanker
S-meter
PO-meter
SWR-meter
CW-keyer
USB control port
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000756-PRO XIEGU-X000108G