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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
HF Antenna tuner

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 160-6 m 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - All mode  
RF-output SSB/CW/FM: 10-100W (200W input), AM: 10-40W ? 5-15 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 120W 2 A
TX Max 20 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 19xx in Japan Between 1958 and 1962 Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
?
Weight ? 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000751A HAMMARLUND-HQ-000170 ICOM-AH-000002