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HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver | 5.5 watt

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? Less than ±30Hz after warm up, less than ±200Hz during warm up (60 minutes). ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 0.001 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 40 m 0.03-30 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB, CW, RTTY: 0.16 µV (1.6-30 MHz)
AM: 13 µV (0.5-1.6 MHz)
AM: 2 µV (1.6-30 MHz)
0.25 μV typ. (at 12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? SSB, CW, RTTY
More than 2.1 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 4.5 kHz/-60 dB
AM
More than 6.0 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 20 kHz/-40 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70dB >60 dB
Audio output ? 2W@10% THD 800mW (internal)

Transmitter

TX-range 40 m 1.6-30 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? 100 W 5.5 / 2.0 / 0.5W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12V DC 7.5V DC
Current RX ? 2A 77-300 mA
TX ? 20A max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2014 and 201x
Dimensions ? 240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
52 × 112 × 22 mm
(2.05 × 4.41 × 0.87 in)
Weight ? 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs) 230 gr (8.1 oz) with BP-278
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? IP67 waterproofing
MIL-STD810
10.5 hours of operation
8 chars alphanumeric display
CTCSS / DTCS
DTMF
Inversion Voice Scrambler
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SWAN-(CUBIC)-SW-000140 ICOM-IC-000078 ICOM-IC-V000088