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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 144-146 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Double conversion ('92 - '97) Triple conversion ('98 - '??)
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 100mW max

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 144-146 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   -
RF-output Max 100 W 10 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 4.8V DC
Current RX ? 350 mA ?
TX Max 18 A 2.3 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 19xx Between 1992 and 199x
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
170 × 60 × 230 mm
(6.69 × 2.36 × 9.06 in)
64 × 152 × 43 mm
(2.52 × 5.98 × 1.69 in)
Weight 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 355 gr (12.5 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000701 KENWOOD-TR-007100 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-SC-000150Y/B