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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld AirBand Receiver
Antenna SWR Analyser

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  None  ?
Freq. stability ± 30 Hz / hr. at + 25°C after 1 hour warm-up ? ?
Tuning steps ? 50 / 100 kHz 1 / 10 / 100 kHz / 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 108-142 MHz 1-60 MHz (1-72 MHz usable)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   All mode  
Sensitivity SSB, CW, RTTY (10 dB S/N):
100 - 500 kHz, less than 2.0 µV
1.8 - 29.9 MHz, less than 0.16 µV
AM (10 dB S/N):
0.5 - 1.8 MHz, less than 13.0 µV
1.8-29.99 MHz, less than 2.0 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD):
28-29.99 MHz, less than 0.5 µV
AM : 0.5V (S/N 10db) ?
Selectivity SSB: More than 2 4 kHz/- 6 dB
Less than 4 0 kHz/ -60 dB
CW, RTTY: More than 500 Hz/-6 dB
Less than 1 0 kHz/-60 dB
AM: More than 2 4 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 4 0 kHz/-60 dB
FM: More than 15.0 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 30.0 kHz/-60 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple / Quadruple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ≥ 2.6 W at 10% distortion with an 8-ohm load 60 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - All mode  
RF-output 5-200 W (AM: 5-50 W) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120 or 230 V AC) 3LR6 or external 12V DC 10-12.8 V DC
Current RX 150 VA max ? 400 mA
TX 760 VA max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 2002 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 424 × 150 × 390 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 15.35 in)
58 × 127 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 5.00 × 1.42 in)
97 × 58 × 38 mm
(3.82 × 2.28 × 1.50 in)
Weight 16.70 kg (36.8 lbs) 207 gr (7.3 oz) 380 gr (13.4 oz) with battery
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in keyer
Automatic antenna tuner (AT)
DSP
Twin RX
? Color display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000775DSP YUPITERU-VT-000125 YOUKITS-FG-000001