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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 9 / 10 / 100 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-29.999 MHz 100-522 / 522-1710 kHz / 1.7-30 / 76-108 / 118-137 MHz 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations AM   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity 0.5-1.599 MHz
AM: 100 µV
SSB: 12.6 µV

1.6-29.99 MHz
AM: -
SSB: 0.5 µV
3 µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 4 W, 10% THD, 4 ohm 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1.6-29.999 MHz - -
Modulations AM   SSB   - -
RF-output 10 / 50 / 100 W PEP ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + 3.5mm jack -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6 V DC (4 × R6/AAA batteries) Mains
Current RX 3 A ? ?
TX 11-17 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx Between 1970 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions 240 × 72 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 2.83 × 9.41 in)
188 × 116 × 31 mm
(7.40 × 4.57 × 1.22 in)
?
Weight 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) Main unit + controller + speaker 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 600 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Selcall capability, compatible with Barrett, Codan radios
Large memory capability (500 regular, 100 Telephone Number, 120 ALE address, 100 Selcall address)
HF E-mail capability (Appropriate PC, modem and network required)
Digital Signal Processing DSP for improved noise reduction
Multiple communication modes support (for users with Amateur Radio License)
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-F007000 TECSUN-PL-000680 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000125