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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 0.525-1.61 / 3.9-28 / 87.5-108 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? FM: 2µV
MW: 14µV
SW: 0.5µV
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? FM: 10.7 MHz
MW/SW 1st: 1.985 MHz
SW 2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3W max, 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - 70 cm
Modulations CW   SSB   RTTY   - FM  
RF-output Max 100 W ? 5 / 3.5 / 1.5 / 0.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic BNC
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains or 4LR20 / D 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 7W ?
TX Max 18 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 19xx in Japan Between 1978 and 1979 in Japan Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
305 × 200 × 100 mm
(12.01 × 7.87 × 3.94 in)
49 × 103 × 35 mm
(1.93 × 4.06 × 1.38 in)
Weight 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs) without batteries 280 gr (9.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Keyboard
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000701 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-002200 ICOM-IC-000004SAT