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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 0.525-31 MHz / 88-108 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 160-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 10-50 W) ? 2 kW PEP SSB, 1 kW CW/RTTY (input power)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains 12-16V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - 15 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1978 and 19xx Between 1977 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 425 × 149 × 411 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 16.18 in)
482 × 200 × 354 mm
(18.98 × 7.87 × 13.94 in)
123 × 107 × 265 mm
(4.84 × 4.21 × 10.43 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) less batteries 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CRT ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000780 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-DR-000048 KENWOOD-TL-000922