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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
HF/VHF/UHF SWR Analyser | Digital

General

HAM bands 6m  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 26-56 MHz 26.965-27.225 MHz 1.8-170 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - All mode  
Sensitivity AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.13 µV (10 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7 / 50-54 MHz 26.965-27.225 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output AM: 1-4 W, FM/SSB/CW: 1-10 W 0.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? 15 V DC (10×AA Ni-Cad cells)
Current RX 1.4-1.6 A ? -
TX Max 5.2 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
? 100 × 50 × 172 mm
(3.94 × 1.97 × 6.77 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 22 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? FM ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000575A RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000613 MFJ-000249B