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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 118-174 / 230-252.9 / 255.1-261.9 / 266.1-270.9 / 275.1-379.9 / 382.1-411.9 /
415.1-550 / 834.1-859.9 / 889.1-914.9 / 960.1-999.99 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   DV  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.35 µV (BER 1%)
Selectivity AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB 60 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - FM   DV  
RF-output ? High: 20 / 20 W, Medium: 10 / 10 W, Low: 2 / 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (13.8V DC option) 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? ?
TX - Max 7.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1996 Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions 286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
141 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 512 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PBT ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000071E KENWOOD-TMW-000706