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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver | 70cm | 5 W
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  70cm  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? Initial fluctuation ± 500 Hz, then 100 Hz / 30 min (25 °C)
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 440-450 MHz 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV input S/N 15 dB or more
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne VXO. Max 2 XTALS
IF-freqs. ? ? 11.2735 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 440-450 MHz 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 10-50 W) High: 5 W, Low: ? W 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 9.5 V DC
Current RX ? ? 68 mA
TX ? ? 620 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1989 and 2002 in Japan
Dimensions 425 × 149 × 411 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 16.18 in)
? 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ? 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CRT ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000780 ICOM-IC-T000042A JIM-MX-000018S