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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 / 108-174 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   -
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 MHz 160-6 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW  
RF-output 5-100 W (AM: 5-40 W) CW: 75 W, AM: 65 W

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/500Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 2.2-3 A -
TX Max 23 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 1961 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions 287 × 120 × 316 mm
(11.30 × 4.72 × 12.44 in)
395 × 240 × 355 mm
(15.55 × 9.45 × 13.98 in)
Weight 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 20.50 kg (45.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 32 bit DSP, CI-V Auto-ATU: 17-150 ohms (HF), 20-125 ohms (6 m) XTAL and VFO
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000746-PRO EF-JOHNSON-VIKING-RANGER-II