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Base station HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability 0.05 p.p.m. (0 - 50°C, after warm-up) Drift less than 0.003 of 1% per °C and less than 0.003 of 1% for a 5% mains voltage change
Tuning steps 1 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz (0.500 - 29.999, 50.000-54.000 MHz guaranteed) 19-165 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   FM   W-FM   CW  
Sensitivity SSB/CW (at 10 dB S/N)
0.5–1.799 MHz: -
1.8–29.999 MHz: 0.16 µV
28.0–29.7 MHz: -
50–54 MHz: 0.13 µV

AM (at 10 dB S/N)
0.5–1.799 MHz: 6.3 μV typ.
1.8–29.999 MHz: 2.0 µV
28.0–29.7 MHz: -
50–54 MHz: 1.0 µV

FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
0.5–1.799 MHz: -
1.8–29.999 MHz: -
28.0–29.7 MHz: 0.5 µV
50–54 MHz: 0.32 µV
Better than 5 µV (S/N 15 dB)
Selectivity ≤ 2.4 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 3.6 kHz/–60 dB
≤ 500 Hz/–6 dB, ≥ 700 Hz/–60 dB
≤ 500 Hz/–6 dB, ≥ 700 Hz/–60 dB
≤ 6.0 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 15 kHz/–60 dB
≤ 12.0 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 20 kHz/–60 dB
AM/CW: 50 kHz @ -40 dB
N-FM: 80 kHz @ -40 dB
W-FM: 175 kHz @ -40 dB
Filters SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz) CW (BW: 500 Hz) RTTY (BW: 500 Hz) AM (BW: 6 kHz) FM (BW: 15 kHz) ?
Receiver system Direct Sampling Superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 12 MHz 5.2 MHz
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output 2.6W at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   -
RF-output 1-100W (AM: 1-25 W) ?

Connections

Antenna BNC + SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 72Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% Mains (110 / 200-240 V AC)
Current RX 3.5 A max 90 VA
TX 23 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2017 and 201x in Japan Between 1953 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 340 × 117 × 277 mm
(13.39 × 4.61 × 10.91 in)
425 × 222 × 346 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 13.62 in)
Weight 9.98 kg (22.0 lbs) 23.60 kg (52.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Large 7-inch color display, 800×600 pixels
Built-in automatic antenna tuner
Digital-Up-Conversion (DUC) for clean transmit
Dual receivers, dual spectrum scopes
DVI-D connector for an external display
SD memory card slot for saving data
I/Q signal output
Memo pad stores up to 10 operating frequencies and modes
Quick split function
Quick Dualwatch function
RF gain and squelch control with a knob
RIT and ΔTX variable up to 9.999 kHz
UTC/local clock and timer function
1 Hz pitch tuning and display
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Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-007610 EDDYSTONE-000770R