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HF/50MHz Transceiver
Deluxe HF Antenna Tuner
DIGITAL TRUNKING DESKTOP/MOBILE EZ DIGITAL SCANNER

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ≥ ±0.05 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps 1 Hz minimum ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz 1.8-30 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   All mode   AM   FM   W-FM   P25  
Sensitivity SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK (BW=2.4 kHz, 10 dB S/N)
0.100–1.799 MHz 0.5 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
1.800–29.990 MHz 0.16 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 0.13 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
AM (BW=6 kHz, 10 dB S/N)
0.100–1.799 MHz 6.3 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
1.800–29.990 MHz 2 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 1 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
FM (BW=15 kHz, 12 dB SINAD)
28.000–29.990 MHz 0.5 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 0.32 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
? ?
Selectivity SSB, RTTY (BW=2.4 kHz)
More than 2.4 kHz/–3 dB
Less than 3.6 kHz/–60 dB
CW/RTTY/PSK (BW=500 Hz)
More than 500 Hz/–3 dB
Less than 700 Hz/–60 dB
AM (BW=6 kHz)
More than 6.0 kHz/–3 dB
Less than 15.0 kHz/–60 dB
FM (BW=15 kHz)
More than 12.0 kHz/–6 dB
Less than 20.0 kHz/–60 dB
? ?
Filters 15 / 6 / 3 / 1.2 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 64.455 MHz (MAIN band), 64.555 MHz (SUB band)
2nd: 36 kHz
? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 2.6 W at 10% distortion with an 8 Ω load ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 160-6 m 1.8-30 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   All mode   -
RF-output 5-200 W 200 / 2000 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (85-265 V AC) ? 12-16 V DC
Current RX 200 VA ? ?
TX 800 VA max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2014 and 201x in Japan Between 1983 and 198x in USA Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 425 × 149 × 435 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 17.13 in)
368 × 352 × 146 mm
(14.49 × 13.86 × 5.75 in)
180 × 45 × 135 mm
(7.09 × 1.77 × 5.31 in)
Weight 23.50 kg (51.8 lbs) 7.10 kg (15.7 lbs) 950 gr (2.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 101 channels in bank(s) ? 1800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 7-inch display
Waterfall / scope
USB, Ethernet, SP/DIF
SD Card
Antenna tuner
? Trunking: Motorola, LTR, EDACS
Spectrum sweeper
Weather channels
Object oriented memory
200 scanlists
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-007851 HEATHKIT-SA-002060A WHISTLER-WS001095