Icom IC R6 Mini Wide Band Receiver

Icom IC R6 Mini Wide Band Receiver The Icom IC R6 Mini Wide Band Receiver is a super compact yet powerful wideband receiver with a super fast channel scan speed. It’s small size easily slips into a pocket or pack making it ideal for discreet listening. The wide range of frequencies will allow you to receive shortwave, AM/FM, Amateur & Ham, International Space Station (ISS), Aircraft & CB + much more. While the IC-R6 receives an ultra wideband frequency range, the radio provides superior sensitivity and receiver characteristics that is insusceptible to interference. Amateur stations, AM, FM, short wave broadcasts, TV audio* and a variety of utility communications can be caught and listened to. The IC-R6 has 100 channels per second high speed scan capability*. This superior scanning power allows the utmost efficiency when searching over 1300MHz of spectrum! The VSC (Voice Squelch Control) opens the squelch only when a modulated signal is detected and ignores unmodulated beat noise. It is a handy feature for those listeners who are scanning for talk, news and music, but not data bursts or beacons. This little radio is jam packed full of features: Features: Full frequency coverage (0.100 MHz to 1309.995 MHz) High Speed Scan (100 Ch per Second) Internal bar-antenna (For superior AM reception) 1300 Memory Channels (22 Memory Banks) Louder, Clearer Audio Output thank to it’s BTL Circuits 15 Hours of Continuous Receive (With External Speaker) VSC (Voice Squelch Control) Auto Digital Squelch Multiple scan functions Auto Memory Write Scan (Detects & Stores Frequencies Automatically) – Great for Airshows Tone (CTCSS decode) & DTCS decoding Required 2x AA Alkaline or Ni-MH cells External DC input (for desktop use & Ni-MH charging) Optional PC programming (Enter frequencies with ease) 2 Year Warranty on radio MADE IN JAPAN Specifications: Frequency coverage : 0.100–1309.995MHz Modes : AM, FM, WFM (Selectable) No. of memory channels : 1300 regular, 50 scan edges and 200 auto memory write Usable temperature range :–10˚C to +60˚C ; +14˚F to +140˚F Frequency stability : ±1.0ppm (at 25˚C) Tuning steps : 5, 6.25, 8.33*, 9*, 10, 12.5, 15,20, 25, 30, 50, 100, 125, 200kHz (* Selectable depending on operating bands.) Battery requirement : 2×R6 (AA) size Ni-MH or alkaline cells (not inc.) External power supply : 4.5V DC rated (4.5–6.3V with BC-196SA/SD, CP-18A/E – not inc.) Current drain Rated audio : 130mA typ. (Ext. SP, backlight off) (at 3.0V DC) Standby 65mA typ. Power save 30mA typ. (1:4 duty) Antenna impedance : 50Ω (SMA) Dimensions (W×H×D) : 58×86×29.8 mm Weight (approx.) : 200g; 7.1oz Click here for User Manual & Specifications (IC-R6)