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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Single-band DMR Transceiver | GPS

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ±1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.54-55 MHz in five bands 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? Analog
0.35μV / -116 dBm (20dB SINAD)
0.22μV / -120 dBm
Digital
0.3μV / -117.4 dBm (BER 5%)
0.7μV / -110 dBm (BER1%)
Selectivity ? ? TIA603C: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz
ETSI: 60 dB @ 12.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 9 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥60dB
Audio output ? ? 1 W @ 3% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - N-FM   W-FM  
RF-output 100 W ? 1 / 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?
Current RX 900 mA ? ?
TX Max 20 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x Between 1947 and 1951 in USA Between 2014 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
? 54 × 114 × 34 mm
(2.13 × 4.49 × 1.34 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ? 270 gr (9.5 oz) including battery
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? IP67
Digital protocol ETSI TS 102 361-1,-2,-3
GPS standard
SMS function
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000720A NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000057 PUXING-PX-000820