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General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 25 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range General coverage (~0.5-30 MHz) 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: CFT455F2
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 100 W 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 9.6-16V DC ?
Current RX ? 45 mA ?
TX ? 450 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1979 and 198x in Japan Between 1977 and 1982 in Japan
Dimensions ? 122 × 51 × 175 mm
(4.80 × 2.01 × 6.89 in)
?
Weight ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 10*NiCd included ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Unknown

Other features

Memories 14 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Illuminated dial PLL: SM5104GA ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000741 KENWOOD-TR-002300 GEMTRONICS-GTX-004040