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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Kit Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm  30m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 30 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW  
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external 12 V DC
Current RX ? 30-170 mA -
TX Max 20 A Max 1.6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 1977 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 330 × 111 × 285 mm
(12.99 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
57 × 125 × 31 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.22 in)
?
Weight 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-171 ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Kit

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in keyer CTCSS, DTMF. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000737A ICOM-IC-W000031A MIZUHO-QP-000010