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IcomModel IC-R1500

  • Wideband mobile receiver with remote control head.
  • Ultra wideband frequency coverage.
    AM, FM and WFM : 0.010 - 3299.999 MHz
    USB, LSB and CW : 0.010 - 1300 MHz only
  • Remote control head.
  • Up to 1000 Memory channels per file.
  • Icom Model IC-R1500High speed scan (60 Ch/sec) depending on PC's capability.
  • Voice Squelch Control ignores unmodulated signals.
  • Noise Blanker eliminates pulse noise (SSB, CW, AM mode only).
  • RF Attenuator attenuates 20dB (approx below 1300MHz only).
  • AFC (Automatically follows frequency) drift (FM mode only 6 kHz or 15 kHz).
  • Auto Power Off timer 30 minutes to 2 hours.
  • All IC-PCR1500 functions available when connected to a PC.
  • Cloning functions allows IC-PCR1500 data to be transferred to/from IC-R1500 depending on PC's capability.
  • Optional DSP unit (UT106) providing noise reduction and auto notch functions depending on PC's capability.

Model IC-R2500

  • Dualwatch, Digital Mode, Diversity Receiver.
  • Icom Model IC-R2500Ultra wideband frequency coverage.
    AM, FM and WFM : 0.010 - 3299.999 MHz
    USB, LSB and CW : 0.010 - 1300MHz only
  • Remote control head.
  • Up to 1000 Memory channels per file.
  • High speed scan 60 Ch/sec. (Two antennas required.)
  • Voice Squelch Control - Ignores unmodulated signals.
  • Noise Blanker eliminates pulse noise (SSB, CW, AM mode only).
  • RF Attenuator attenuates 20dB (approx below 1300MHz only).
  • AFC (Automatically follows frequency) drift (FM mode only 6 kHz or 15 kHz).
  • Auto Power Off timer 30 minutes to 2 hours.
  • All IC-PCR1500 functions available when connected to a PC.
  • Dualwatch Receive, listen to 2 bands simultaneously. (Two antennas required.)
    Main receiver 0.010 - 3299.999 MHz in AM, FM, WFM, DV, P25 modes and 0.495 - 1300 MHz in SSB, CW modes. Sub receiver 50 MHz to 1300 MHz in AM, FM & WFM modes only.
  • Diversity Reception improves reception with dual antennas.
    FM, P25 and DV mode between 50 - 1300 MHz only.
  • All IC-PCR2500 functions available when connected to a PC.
  • Cloning functions allows IC-PCR2500 data to be transferred to/from IC-R2500.
  • OPTIONS :
    DSP unit (UT106) providing noise reduction and auto notch functions, depending on PC's capability. DTMF Decoder unit (UT108) provides DTMF decoding for sub-receiver. Either UT118 or UT108 can be installed at the same time.
    D-STAR unit (UT118) provides Digital D-Star reception. Either UT118 or UT108 can be installed at the same time.
    APCO P25 unit (UT122) provides Digital mode reception.

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Model IC-R75

  • Icom Model IC-R75Wide Frequency coverage and innovative scanner radio features.
  • HF Band frequency coverage 0.10 - 30.00 MHz and 50.00 - 54.00 MHz.
  • SSB (USB & LSB), CW, RTTY, AM, S-AM and FM Receive Modes.
  • Synchronous AM Detection (Applies Reference signal, reducing distortion).
  • Superior Dynamic range.
  • Twin PBT (Pass Band Tuning) capability.
  • Front mounted loud speaker.
  • Flexible filter selection.
  • 2 level pre-amplifier.
  • OPTIONS: DSP (Digital Signal Processing) unit (UT106) providing superior noise reduction.

Model IC-R8500

  • Icom Model IC-R8500Discover a world of information and intrigue.
  • Wide frequency coverage 0.10 - 1999.99 MHz.
  • FM, WFM, AM, SSB (USB and LSB) and CW Receive Modes.
  • Superior receive characteristics.
  • Multiple tuning steps (1 Hz resolution).
  • 1000 Memory Channels (8 Characters Alpha Tagging).
  • Multiple scan functions.
  • RS-232C interface (Allowing PC control and monitoring of receiver).
  • Multiple Antenna connections.
  • OPTIONS: Voice synthesiser (UT102) announces the frequency.

Model IC-R9500

  • Icom Model IC-R9500Dual DSP units provide superb receiver performance and spectrum analysis.
  • Wideband coverage 0.005 - 3335.000 MHz.
  • FM, WFM, AM, USB, CW, FSK and P25 modes available. (P25 Digital Unit (UT122) provide digital mode reception.)
  • 1220 Memory channels. (USB import / export of configuration & recordings).
  • Multi function spectrum scope (4 modes & peak search).
  • 7-inch multi-function LCD display.
  • Dual DSP (Digital Signal Processing) for receiver and spectrum scope functions.
  • Multiple RSSI (Signal Indication) meters (S-meter, dBµ, dBµ [emf] and dBm).
  • Multiple (5) roofing filters providing improved selectivity.
  • Digital voice recorder and voice synthesizer built in.
  • High frequency stability (±0.05ppm) OCXO (Oven Control Crystal Oscillator) in use.
  • Reference frequency Input/Output terminal (10MHz / 10dBm).
  • CI-V remote control interface. (CI-V Level Converter (CT-17) for remote receiver control using a PC with an RS-232C.)
  • OPTIONS: External Speaker (SP20).

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Model IC-PCR1500

  • Icom Model IC-PCR1500PC Controlled wideband receiver !
  • AM, FM and WFM : 0.010 - 3299.999 MHz
  • USB, LSB and CW : 0.010 - 1300MHz only
  • Up to 2600 Memory channels per file.
  • USB cable connection with PC (Audio available form PC, depending upon capability of PC).
  • Recording function (with voice activation) via PC USB connector, depending upon capability of PC.
  • Auto memory write scan searches for signals automatically.
  • High speed scan 60 Ch/sec, depending upon capability of PC.
  • Multi channel monitor function (25ch Max).
  • View the IC-PCR1500 on screen in 3 styles:
    Communications Receiver
    Component Style
    Compact Style
  • Bandscope and time-line scope.
  • OPTIONS: DSP unit (UT106) providing noise reduction and auto notch functions.

Model IC-PCR2500

  • Icom Model IC-PCR2500PC controlled dual band, dualwatch, digital mode receiver !
  • AM, FM and WFM : 0.010 - 3299.999 MHz.
  • USB, LSB and CW : 0.010 - 1300 MHz only.
  • Up to 2600 Memory channels per file USB cable connection with PC (Audio available form PC, depending upon capability of PC).
  • Recording function (with voice activation) via PC USB connector, depending upon capability of PC.
  • Auto memory write scan searches for signals automatically.
  • High speed scan 60 Ch/sec, depending upon capability of PC.
  • Multi channel monitor function (25ch Max).
  • View the IC-PCR1500 on screen in 3 styles:
    Communications Receiver
    Component Style
    Compact Style
  • Bandscope and time-line scope.
  • Dualwatch Receive - Listen to 2 bands simultaneously, (2 antennas required).
    Main receiver 0.010 - 3299.999MHz in AM, FM, WFM, DV, P25 modes and 0.495 - 1300 MHz in SSB, CW modes. Sub receiver 50MHz to 1300MHz in AM, FM & WFM modes only.
  • Diversity Reception improves reception with dual antennas.
    FM, P25 and DV mode between 50 - 1300 MHz only.
  • OPTIONS: DSP unit (UT106) providing noise reduction and auto notch functions. DTMF Decoder unit (UT108) provides DTMF decoding for sub-receiver. D-STAR unit (UT118) provides Digital D-Star reception. APCO P25 unit (UT122) provides Digital mode reception.

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Icom Model IC-R20Model IC-R20

  • Scan, Monitor, Record - The Pro's Scanner !
  • Full frequency coverage, 0.150 MHz to 3304.9999 MHz.
  • FM, WFM, AM, USB, LSB and CW Receive Modes.
  • Internal bar-antenna (For superior AM reception).
  • 1250 Memory Channels ( 8 Character Alpha Tagging).
  • Australian TV Channels pre-programmed.
  • Digital Audio Recorder (32MB / 4 hrs).
  • High capacity Li-ion battery (3.7V/1650 mAh / 11 hours).
  • Auto Memory Write Scan (Detects and Stores Frequencies).
  • Auto Digital Squelch (CTCSS decode and DTCS decode).
  • OPTIONS: PC programming (Enter frequencies with ease).

Icom Model IC-R5Model IC-R5

  • Pre-programmed for Australian Frequencies.
  • Full frequency coverage (0.150 MHz to 1309.995 MHz).
  • AM, FM and WFM Receive Modes.
  • Internal bar-antenna (For superior AM reception).
  • 1250 Memory Channels (6 Character Alpha Tagging).
  • Australian TV Channels pre-programmed.
  • Auto Memory Write Scan (Detects & Stores Frequencies).
  • Auto Digital Squelch (CTCSS decode and DTCS decode).
  • External DC input (for desktop use & uses regular inexpensive "AA" batteries).
  • OPTIONS: PC programming (Enter frequencies with ease).

Model IC-RX7

  • Icom Model IC-RX7Slim and smart wideband receiver.
  • Full frequency coverage (0.150 MHz to 1300 MHz).
  • AM, FM and WFM Receive Modes.
  • Internal bar-antenna (For superior AM reception).
  • 1650 Memory Channels (6 Character Alpha Tagging).
  • Menu-Driven user interface and easy-to-see category icons.
  • One-touch scan button.
  • One-touch search button.
  • Efficient 3-Level memory arrangement.
  • Computer programmable.
  • Splash resistant construction equivalent to IPX4.
  • Large, backlit full dot-matrix display.
  • High speed scan and high speed search (100 channels per second).
  • CTCSS/DTCS decode with pocket beep function.
  • VSC (Voice Squelch Control).
  • Built-in RF-gain control and attenuator.
  • Earphone antenna function for FM broadcast RX.
  • 3.7V/1100 mAh Li-Ion batter back supplied.
  • Auto power save function.
  • DC power jack for external DC operation.

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