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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 / 400-470 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 MHz (USA) -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   -
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) 29-54 MHz: 0.3 µV (20 dB S/N)108-137 MHz: 1 µV (20 dB S/N)
137-960 MHz: 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
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Selectivity 12.5 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) +/-10 kHz (-6 dB), +/-18 kHz (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.875 MHz - Crystal filter: 30M15B
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: CFW455E
1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz - 80-10 m
Modulations FM   - AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 150 W (PEP, input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 9V DC external or 6V DC (4LR6) internal External PSU (Icom IC-700PS)
Current RX 550-900 mA ? -
TX 3.6-7.6 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
63 × 145 × 34 mm
(2.48 × 5.71 × 1.34 in)
255 × 200 × 240 mm
(10.04 × 7.87 × 9.45 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 210 gr (7.4 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL RS-232 ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-003210A RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000089 ICOM-IC-000700T