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Icom IC-R15

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:VHF/UHF receiver/scanner
Frequency range: Europe
76-108 / 108-500 MHz
USA
88-108 / 108-500 MHz
Tuning steps: 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 KHz
Frequency stability:±2.5 ppm @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F)
Mode:AM / AM-N / FM / FM-N / WFM
Channels / memory management: 2000 regular in 100 groups (Banks) @ up to 150 channels per second
200 auto memory write
100 scan skip
25 scan edge pairs
Alpha tags (16 characters)
Group link scan
Non-volatile storage
Power supply:3.6 VDC (Battery pack)
or 5 VDC external USB charging only
Current drain / power consumption: Typical @ single band, recording off, backlight off
Receiving: 380 mA
Standby: 150 mA
Power save: 80 mA
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SMA
Dimensions (W*H*D):58*116*34 mm (2.3*4.6*1.3")
Weight:260 g (9.2 oz), with battery pack and antenna
Other features: Color screen. Bluetooth v5.2. Dual watch. Clock. CI-V. Digital recorder.
Micro-SD card slot. USB-C jack. Attenuator. VSC. Weather alert (USA only).
APO. Band scope. ANL. AF hi-cut filter. CTCSS/PL and DTCS with tone scan.
Duplex operation. Simple mode. Cloning. IPX7 compliant.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 58.050 MHz (A-band) - 57.150 MHz (B-band)
2nd IF: 450 KHz
Sensitivity: AM (10 dB S/N)
108-142 MHz: 1.0 uV
222-250 MHz: 1.0 uV
250-300 MHz: 1.8 uV
300-400 MHz: 1.4 uV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
108-250 MHz: 0.4 uV
250-300 MHz: 0.71 uV
300-500 MHz: 0.56 uV
WFM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 1.0 uV
Selectivity: AM/FM
50 dB or more (No reference)
WFM
35 dB or more (No reference)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:400 mW at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector:3.5 mm (1/8")




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 2024-202x
Additional info: New price, july 2024 in Sweden: SEK 6495:-.
Related documents: Basic manual (5.1 MB)
Advanced manual (6.3 MB)
C-IV reference (791 KB)
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