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Low power version of the ICOM IC-970H.

General characteristics

HAM bands
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Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
0.01 / 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 100 kHz
Memories
396 channels in 1 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range
140.1-150 / 430-450 MHz
(50-905 MHz optional)
Modulations
FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity
FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.11 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW narrow (option): 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.3 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters
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Receiver system
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IF-frequencies
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Image rejection
?
Audio output
?

Transmitter

TX-range
140.1-150 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations
FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output
3.5-25/3.5-25 W

Connections

Antenna
SO-239
Impedance
50Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
13.8V DC
Current drain RX
2-2.5 A
TX
Max 9 A

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
425 × 149 × 406 mm (16.73 × 5.87 × 15.98 in)
Weight
14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) without PS-35 (PS-35: 2.3kg)
Form factor
Base Station
Manufactured
Between 1990 and 19xx in Japan

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
Twin RX
Optional rack handles
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
3184
MPN
ICOM-IC-000970A

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