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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
HF/VHF Surveillance Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.153-30 / 76-108 MHz 20-80 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? AM ca. 0,5 μV
FM ca. 1,2 μV
Selectivity ? 4 / 10 / 50 kHz @ -6 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 10 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? Requires headphones or external speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep -
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains (220 V AC)
Current RX ? 16 W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 1995 in Japan Between 1980 and 198x in USA
Dimensions 191 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.52 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
483 × 90 × 478 mm
(19.02 × 3.54 × 18.82 in)
Weight 615 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ?
Accessories ? DRO-290 Digital Nixie-tube display
MPN SONY-ICF-SW007600 WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-000521A-1