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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 50 kHz 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz 26.000-69.950 MHz 0.5-25 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   CW   USB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 26.000-69.950 MHz 1.7-23 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   CW   USB  
RF-output SSB/CW/FM/RTTY: 5-100/5-100 W (100% duty cycle), AM: 5-40/5-40 W 1/2 W 150 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military) -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 15V DC 13.6V DC
Current RX Max 3.5 A ? ?
TX Max 23 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Netherlands Between 198x and 199x
Dimensions 340 × 111 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
252 × 104 × 330 mm
(9.92 × 4.09 × 12.99 in)
346 × 116 × 299 mm
(13.62 × 4.57 × 11.77 in)
Weight 9.60 kg (21.2 lbs) 5.80 kg (12.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 880 channels in 1 bank(s) 358 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Marine / Navy
Features 32 bit IF-DSP. Built-in RTTY demodulator and auto-ATU. IP3 = +30 dBm, Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000756-PRO-III PHILIPS-RT-003600 SEA-000222