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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability 250 Hz after 1 Hour ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 148-174 MHz 3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ? ?
Selectivity AM 6.0 kHz, SSB 2.3 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 70.4515 MHz
2nd: 9.0115 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 9.0115 MHz
? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-30 MHz
Modulations - - CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? 260 W PEP

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? Mains or 12 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 1970
Dimensions 286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
? ?
Weight 7.40 kg (16.3 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000070 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000007 SBE-SB-000035