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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transmitter
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.001 / 0.1 / 1 kHz Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + WARC - 144-174 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - FM  
Sensitivity ? - ?
Selectivity ? - ?
Filters ? - ?
Receiver system ? - XTAL
IF-freqs. ? - ?
Image rejection ? - ?
Audio output ? - ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m + WARC 10-80 / 6 m -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 9 V DC
Current RX ? - ?
TX 20 A max. ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 275 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.83 in)
330 × 180 × 310 mm
(12.99 × 7.09 × 12.20 in)
?
Weight ? 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 8 bank(s) None 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RIT
Dial lock
Noise Blanker
Preamp
Dual Digital VFOs
- ?
Accessories ? - ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000730 KENWOOD-TX-000310 20-125