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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
HF / 50m Transceiver | 100W | 32-bit DSP

General

Current value
GBP 580
EUR 1,408 ~ EUR 1,515
USD 1,470 ~ USD 1,533
CAD 1,657
EUR 1,185 ~ EUR 1,491
USD 1,518 ~ USD 2,152
Rating 6 reviews 1 review
HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m 
Freq. stability ± 0.5 p.p.m. ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +122 °F [–10 °C to +50 °C])
Tuning steps ? AM/CW/SSB: 1/10 Hz, FM: 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30 kHz - 60 MHz 0.03-56 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-29.999 MHz : -16dBμ (0.16 μV) (1 preamplifier ON)
50 MHz band :-18dBμ (0.13 μV) (2 preamp ON)
AM (10dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz : +22 dBμ (12.6 μV) (1 preamplifier ON)
1.8-29.999 MHz : +6 dBμ (2.0 μV) (1 preamplifier ON)
50 MHz band : +4 dBμ (1.6 μV) (2 preamp ON)
FM (12dB SINAD)
28.0-29.7 MHz :-6 dBμ (0.50 μV) (1 preamplifier ON)
50 MHz band :-10 dBμ (0.32 μV)
SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
4 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz) (IPO “ON”)
0.16 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
AM (BW: 6 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N, 30 % modulation @400 Hz)
28 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz) (IPO “ON”)
2 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
1 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
FM (BW: 15 kHz, 12 dB SINAD)
0.5 µV (28 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.35 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
Selectivity SSB (BW = 2.4kHz)
Above 2.4kHz /-6dB
Below 3.4kHz /-40dB
CW (BW = 500Hz)
Above 500Hz /-6dB
Below 700Hz /-40dB
RTTY (BW = 350Hz)
Above 500Hz /-6dB
Below 800Hz /-40dB
AM (BW = 6kHz)
Above 6.0kHz /-6dB
Below 10kHz /-40dB
FM (BW = 15kHz)
12.0kHz or higher /-6dB
Below 22kHz /-40dB
CW/RTTY/PKT 0.5 kHz or better 750 Hz or less
SSB 2.4 kHz or better 3.6 kHz or less
AM 6 kHz or better 15 kHz or less
FM 15 kHz or better 25 kHz or less
Filters 15 kHz (standard) 6 / 3 kHz (optional) (max. three filters total) ?
Receiver system Double conversion + DSP Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 64.455 MHz
2nd: 36 kHz
1st: Main: 9 MHz
2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM)
Image rejection > 70 dB HF: ≥ 70 dB 6m: ≥ 60 dB
Audio output 2.0W (8Ω, 10% distortion) 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC / 6 m 1.8-54 MHz (amateur bands only)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output 100 W (50 W for Japanese version) 5-100 W (AM: 2-25 W)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 (16.7-150 depending on band)Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ± 10% (Negative Ground)
Current RX 3 A 1.8-2.1 A
TX 23 A max. 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2011 and 201x in Japan Between 2012 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 315 × 116 × 343 mm
(12.40 × 4.57 × 13.50 in)
365 × 115 × 312 mm
(14.37 × 4.53 × 12.28 in)
Weight 10.20 kg (22.5 lbs) excluding optional modules 10.00 kg (22.1 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 36 kHz 32-bit IF DSP (the same class as used in the IC-7600)
Built-in Auto-AT
Built-in RTTY demodulator
Integrated speech synthesizer
+30 dBm IP3 on HF
USB interface for PC control and voice output
“Band edge beep alarm” helps users avoid off-band operation
Large B/W LCD screen, ergonomically designed controls
Hi-perf crystal roofing filters
4.3 inch TFT screen
High speed spectrum scope
32-bit IF-DSP
9 MHz IF output
Built-in auto-ATU
USB, CAT and µ-tune ports
3 × SO-239 connectors
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-007410 YAESU-FTDX003000