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Desktop HF/50MHz TRANSCEIVER
Mobile Transceiver
HF Antenna tuner

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  4m  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability Less than ±0.5 p.p.m. (–10˚C to +60˚C; 14˚F to 140˚F) ? ?
Tuning steps 1 Hz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range RX: 0.03-74.8 MHz (some bands not guaranteed) VHF 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - All mode  
Sensitivity SSB/CW (at 10dB S/N)
0.5-1.8MHz: -
1.8-29.995MHz: 0.16μV
28.0-29.7MHz: -
50MHz band: 0.13μV

AM (at 10dB S/N)
0.5-1.8MHz: 12.6μV
1.8-29.995MHz: 2.0μV
28.0-29.7MHz: -
50MHz band: 1.0μV

FM (at 12dB SINAD)
0.5-1.8MHz: -
1.8-29.995MHz: -
28.0-29.7MHz: 0.5μV
50MHz band: 0.25μV
0.3 µV ?
Selectivity SSB (BW: 2.4KHz)
More than 2.4kHz/–6dB
Less than 3.4kHz/–40dB

CW (BW: 500Hz)
More than 500Hz/–6dB
Less than 700Hz/–40dB

RTTY (BW: 500Hz)
More than 500Hz/–6dB
Less than 800Hz/–40dB

AM (BW: 6kHz)
More than 6.0kHz/–6dB
Less than 10kHz/–40dB

FM (BW: 15kHz)
More than 12.0kHz/–6dB
Less than 22kHz/–40dB
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Direct Sampling Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 36 kHz ? ?
Image rejection More than 70dB ? ?
Audio output More than 2.5W (at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load, 1kHz) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1.8-1.999 / 3.5-3.999 / 5.255-5.405* / 7-7.3 / 10.1-10.15 / 14-14.35 / 18.068-18.168 / 21-21.45 / 24.89-24.99 / 28-29.7 / 50-54 MHz VHF 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - All mode  
RF-output SSB/CW/FM/RTTY: 2–100W, AM: 1–25W 20 W 5-15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% ? 13.8 V DC
Current RX 0.9A typical (Standby), 1.25A (Maximum audio) 0.5 A 2 A
TX 21A (at 100W output power) 5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2016 and 20xx Between 198x and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 240 × 94 × 238 mm
(9.45 × 3.70 × 9.37 in)
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Weight 4.20 kg (9.3 lbs) ? 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Real-time spectrum scope
Built-in automatic antenna tuner
101 channels (99 regular, 2 scan edges)
SD memory card slot for saving data
Cooling fan system
Multi-function meter
CW functions: full break-in, CW reverse, CW auto tuning
SSB, CW, RTTY, AM, FM modes
Remote control via PC (RS-BA1 IP remote control software)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-007300 WILSON-WH002516 ICOM-AH-000002