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RoIP router
4-band HF transceiver
HF/50MHz Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? <5 Hz after 5 minute warm up at 30c (<10 Hz after 30 minute operation @ 40 °C) ≥ ±0.05 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 1 Hz minimum

Receiver

RX-range ? 7-7.3 / 14-14.35 / 9.99-10.150 / 18.068-18.168 MHz 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations All mode   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK (BW=2.4 kHz, 10 dB S/N)
0.100–1.799 MHz 0.5 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
1.800–29.990 MHz 0.16 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 0.13 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
AM (BW=6 kHz, 10 dB S/N)
0.100–1.799 MHz 6.3 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
1.800–29.990 MHz 2 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 1 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
FM (BW=15 kHz, 12 dB SINAD)
28.000–29.990 MHz 0.5 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 0.32 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
Selectivity ? -3 dB/ 2.6 kHz -40 dB / 4.5 kHz SSB, RTTY (BW=2.4 kHz)
More than 2.4 kHz/–3 dB
Less than 3.6 kHz/–60 dB
CW/RTTY/PSK (BW=500 Hz)
More than 500 Hz/–3 dB
Less than 700 Hz/–60 dB
AM (BW=6 kHz)
More than 6.0 kHz/–3 dB
Less than 15.0 kHz/–60 dB
FM (BW=15 kHz)
More than 12.0 kHz/–6 dB
Less than 20.0 kHz/–60 dB
Filters ? 300 / 500 / 1.3 / 1.6 / 1.9 / 2.2 / 2.5 kHz (DSP) 15 / 6 / 3 / 1.2 kHz
Receiver system ? DSP Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 64.455 MHz (MAIN band), 64.555 MHz (SUB band)
2nd: 36 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? 1 Watt with 8 ohm speaker 2.6 W at 10% distortion with an 8 Ω load

Transmitter

TX-range ? 7-7.3 / 14-14.35 / 9.99-10.150 / 18.068-18.168 MHz
(40 / 30 / 20 / 17 m)
160-6 m
Modulations All mode   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
RF-output ? 5 W 5-200 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC ±10% ? Mains (85-265 V AC)
Current RX 1.1A max 250-270 mA 200 VA
TX ? 1200 mA 800 VA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2013 and 201x Between 2013 and 20xx in USA Between 2014 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 232 × 38 × 168 mm
(9.13 × 1.50 × 6.61 in)
104 × 70 × 38 mm
(4.09 × 2.76 × 1.50 in)
425 × 149 × 435 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 17.13 in)
Weight 800 gr (1.8 lbs) 360 gr (12.7 oz) 23.50 kg (51.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in bank(s)
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 128×64 pixels LCD 7-inch display
Waterfall / scope
USB, Ethernet, SP/DIF
SD Card
Antenna tuner
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-VE-PG000003 LNR-PRECISION-FX-000004 ICOM-IC-007851