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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-2000 MHz (Gap between 1000-1025 MHz) 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 522-1620 kHz / 1.7-30 / 87-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   SSB   FM   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 3 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 / 440-450 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 5 W / 0.5 W / 15 mW ?

Connections

Antenna N-type BNC Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external 4.5V DC (3 × R6 batteries)
Current RX Max 1.65 A ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1990 in Japan Between 1995 and 199x Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
57 × 125 × 36 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.42 in)
142 × 86 × 28 mm
(5.59 × 3.39 × 1.10 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 380 gr (13.4 oz) with BP-171 453 gr (16.0 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 109 channels in 1 bank(s) 600 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features TV and remote control option Clock
Detachable speaker/mike
Twin RX
Alpha tags
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R007000 ICOM-IC-Z000001A TECSUN-PL-000450