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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ?
Freq. stability ± 150 Hz per hour after warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 1-20 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Superhet with RF-stage
IF-freqs. ? 460 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 0.05 W

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output SSB/CW: 10 W, AM: 2.5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12 / 24 V DC, 110 / 120 V AC depending on version
Current RX ? ?
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 1951 and 197x
Dimensions ? 310 × 215 × 230 mm
(12.20 × 8.46 × 9.06 in)
Weight ? 10.50 kg (23.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000501 MILITARY-R000209