Home
Up Front
Newsroom
Editorial
E-Letters
Features
Glenn Hauser's SW/DX Report
Glenn Hauser's
Continent of Media
Don Schimmel's Radio
Intrigue
Joe Carr's Tech Notes
Radio Basics
Frequency vs. Wavelength
Modes and Modulation
Call Sign Prefixes
UTC/GMT Conversion
Radio Terms
Shortwave Radio
Introduction to Shortwave
Listening
Tuning 150 kHz to 30 MHz
Selecting a Shortwave Radio
Reporting and QSLs
Receiver Reference
Modern Shortwave Receiver Survey
Favorite Tube-Type Shortwave Receivers
Scanner Monitoring
Introducing the "Action
Bands"
The World Above 30 MHz
Selecting a Scanner
National Scanner Frequency
Guide
Other Radio Hobbies
Ham Radio
AM Band DXing
Longwave DXing
Clandestine Radio
Pirate Radio
Numbers Stations
TV/FM DXing
Radio Links
Shortwave Listening
Radio Clubs
International Broadcasters
Scanner Listening
Ham Radio
Web-Controlled Radios
Miscellaneous
Universal Radio
Top of Page |
Icom IC-PCR1000
| Wideband Computer Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHHH (4) |
| Made In: Japan 1997-2001 |
Voltages: 12.8 VDC 0.7A |
| Coverage: 100 kHz - 1.3 GHz |
Readout: PC Computer 0.001 |
| Modes: AM/SSB/CW/WFM/NFM |
Selectivity: 15/6/2.8 kHz |
| Circuit: Double Conversion |
Physical: 5 x 7.9 x 1.2" 2.2 lbs. |
|
Features: S-Meter Indicator, Unlimited Memories, Voice Scan, IF Shift, Clock, AGC, Packet Jack, Band Scope ±200 kHz, Attenuator, Scan, Sweep, NB, Speaker Jack, Squelch, Unlimited Memories. |
|
Accessories: UT-106 AF DSP Option, OPC-131 DC Cord. |
| New Price: $400-600 |
Used Price: $250-300 |
|
Comments: Requires a PC with at least a 486x4 CPU and Windows 3.1. The American version PCR1000-02 has cellular frequencies blocked. Later version PCR1000-02 BON additionally includes Bonito software. Simpler model PCR-100 (introduced in late 1998), does not include SSB or real-time band scope. |
|
Click here for more information at the Universal Radio on-line catalog or click here to view sold archive at Universal Radio. |
Icom IC-R70
| General Coverage Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHHH (4) |
| Made In: Japan 1982-1984 |
Voltages: 100/117/220-240 VAC |
| Coverage: 100-30000 kHz |
Readout: Digital Fluor. 0.1 |
| Modes: AM/SSB/CW/RTTY |
Selectivity: 6/2.3/_ kHz |
| Circuit: Quadruple Conversion |
Physical: 11.3 x 4.4 x 10.9" 16 lbs. |
|
Features: ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, PBT, Preamp, IF Notch, AGC, BFO, Attenuator, Tone, Preamp, Dual VFOs, Squelch, Dimmer, NB, Scope Jack, Monitor, Line Output Jack, Dial Lock, RIT, Converter Input Jack. |
|
Accessories: FL-63 CW Filter, FL-44 SSB Filter, EX-257 FM Mode Option, SP-3 Speaker. |
| New Price: $600-700 |
Used Price: $360-390 |
|
Comments: A very good receiver, especially for CW and SSB, but a bit quirky and complex to operate, especially at the edges of the 1 MHz bands. |
|
Click here to view color photo and more info. or click here to view sold archive at Universal Radio. |
Click here to return to the Table of Contents.
Click here to view the Universal Used Equipment List.
|
