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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 26-56 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe) 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.13 µV (10 dB S/N)
? ≥ 26 dB S+N+D/N+D at 1 µV
Selectivity AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
? ± 7.5 kHz @ -6 dB
± 15 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 300 mW into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7/50-54 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe) 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output AM: 5-25 W, FM/SSB/CW: 10-100 W High: 1 W, Low: 100 mW High: 1.5 W, Low: 0.15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Max 10.8V DC 8.4V DC
Current RX 1.4-1.6 A Max 170 mA 20-130 mA
TX Max 20 A Max 700 mA 220-550 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1980 and 199x
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
58 × 140 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 5.51 × 1.14 in)
65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) 490 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP3
Form factor Base Station Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000575H ICOM-IC-000004 ICOM-IC-000002A