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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
2 meter transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 9 / 10 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 / 46.2-61.1 MHz 522-1620 kHz / 1.7-30 / 87-108 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 3 µV 0.35 µV
Selectivity ? ? 16 kHz @ -6 dB
32 kHz @ -50 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz - 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 10-100 / 1-10 W (AM 10-40/1-4 W) ? 15 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4.5V DC (3 × R6 batteries) 13.6 V DC
Current RX ? ? 180-800 mA
TX Max 20 A - 2.9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 20xx and 20xx Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
142 × 86 × 28 mm
(5.59 × 3.39 × 1.10 in)
64 × 140 × 190 mm
(2.52 × 5.51 × 7.48 in)
Weight 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs) 453 gr (16.0 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 600 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000729 TECSUN-PL-000450 REGENCY-HR-000002B