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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Electronic Clock

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz ? -

Receiver

RX-range 0.495-2450 MHz (Cellular blocked in the U.S.) ? None
Modulations AM   AM-video   FM   W-FM   FM-video   - -
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.495-5 MHz: 1.4 µV
5-30 MHz: 1 µV
118-136 MHz: 0.79 µV
222-330 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)**
1.625-5 MHz: 0.32 µV
5-470 MHz: 0.25 µV
470-800 MHz: 0.45 µV
800-2000 MHz: 0.56 µV
2000-2300 MHz: 1 µV
2300-2450 MHz: 1.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 1 µV
175-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-770 MHz: 1.8 µV
? -
Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB)
W-FM: 150 kHz (-6 dB)
? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output ? ? -

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m None
Modulations - All mode   -
RF-output ? SSB: 2000 W PEP, CW: 1500 W, AM: 300 W (100 W drive) -

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-6.3V DC Mains Mains (120 / 240 V AC)
Current RX 53-210 mA (backlight and TFT off) ? 6.5 W
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1975 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 61 × 120 × 33 mm
(2.40 × 4.72 × 1.30 in)
368 × 159 × 292 mm
(14.49 × 6.26 × 11.50 in)
?
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 450 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in color TFT screen ? Full six digits display
12 / 24 hour format
Backup battery
Automatic light sensor
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000003 YAESU-FL-002500 HEATHKIT-GC-001092D