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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Communications receiver

General

Current value
USD 2,028
USD 609
EUR 1,670
Rating No reviews yet 1 review
HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ≤ 2.5 p.p.m. after 5 min. warm-up
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1999.8 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   SSB   USB   DMR   D-STAR   P25   APCO-25   GMSK  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-5 MHz: 3.2 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 6.3 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 1 µV
30-1000 MHz: 1.4 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 4 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 4 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 5.6 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-1000 MHz: 0.5 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 1 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 1 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 1.4 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-1000 MHz: 1.4 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 4 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 4 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 5.6 µV
SSB/CW/FSK (10 dB S/N)
0.1-0.5 MHz: 0.5 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV
30-1000 MHz: 0.32 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 0.63 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.32 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 0.63 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 1 µV
530 kHz - 18 MHz: 0.71 µV (12 dB SINAD)
18 - 1300 MHz: 0.32 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity AM
6 kHz (-6 dB)
FM
15 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB/CW/FSK
2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Direct, double or triple conversion depending on selected range
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1.705 GHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 1 W internal speaker, 3.5mm jacks

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna N-type + RCA (Tulip) BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 13.8V DC 10.8-16 V DC
Current RX ? 750 mA
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 2014 and 20xx
Dimensions 424 × 150 × 365 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 14.37 in)
178 × 50 × 215 mm
(7.01 × 1.97 × 8.46 in)
Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 2000 channels in 40 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Same as model E, but with color LCD instead. Micro-USB for receiver control with command list
Support for the following digital modes:
- DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)
- dPMR (Digital Private Mobile Radio)
- D-Star
- APCO-25
- NXDN
- Yaesu Digital (System Fusion)
- Alinco Digital
- Digital-CR
- AOR G4GUO (as used in ARD9000/9800)
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R009000L AOR-AR-DV000001