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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability Less than ±0.5ppm (+0°C to +50°C) Less than ± 2.5ppm (-10°C to +60°C) ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 30 kHz - 60 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - AM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW/RTTY
0.16 µV (10 dB S/N @ 1.8-30 MHz)
AM
13 µV (10 dB S/N @ 0.5-1.8 MHz), 2 µV (10 dB S/N @ 1.8-30 MHz)
FM
0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD @ 28-30 MHz)
? ?
Selectivity SSB, CW (2.4kHz)
More than 2.4 kHz/-6dB
Less than 4.0 kHz/-60dB
AM/FM-N (6kHz)
More than 9.0 kHz/-6dB
Less than 20 kHz/-50dB
FM (15kHz)
More than 15 kHz/-6dB
Less than 30 kHz/-50dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 64.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection HF: Better than 70 dB 50MHz: More than 65dB (except IF point) ? ?
Audio output More than 1.0W (at 13.8V DC) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - AM  
RF-output 0.1-10 W in 5 steps 4 W 3.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9-15.9V DC ? ?
Current RX 250-450 mA ? ?
TX 3 A max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 167 × 58 × 200 mm
(6.57 × 2.28 × 7.87 in)
? ?
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 105 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Built-in ATU
Built-in pre-amplifier, IF shift function with graphical indication, AGC time constant setting, 20dB (approx.) RF attenuator, AF speech compressor (DSP), CTCSS tone encoder/decoder for repeater access, VOX function, split operation with receive frequency lock, CI-V system capability, 9600bps data terminal on rear panel, bandstacking register, combined SQL and RF gain control knob, optional voice synthesizer (UT-102), variable SSB carrier-point, fanless noise free operation
AM ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000703 COBRA-000018-WX-ST LAFAYETTE-TELSAT-001050