ICOM IC-718 HF All Band Transceivers

ICOM IC-718 HF All Band Transceivers make communicating with the world easy! The superior performance of these HF base transceivers allows you to make contacts over long distances--even to the other side of the world! With excellent receiver sensitivity, a wide dynamic range, high signal-to-noise ratio, and full-duty operation, the ICOM IC-718s offer the latest RF and digital technology in a compact size. Clean, clear audio is easily heard from the front-facing speaker and the IC-718s feature a minimum of switches and controls to simplify operation. Plus, a soft-touch 10-key pad allows for the direct entry of an operating frequency. These are great HF starter transceivers but they will also thrill the accomplished ham, because the IC-718s are very simple to use. The IC-718 HF All Band transceivers will definitely be the most practical DSP rigs you will ever own! They provide many useful features that you want and need--and the price isn't bad, either! Some quick specs: * 160 through 10 meter operation (60 meter channels not available) * Continuously adjustable RF power output -- 100 watts maximum to 2 watts minimum (SSB and CW modes) -- 40 watts to 2 watts (AM mode) * 30 kHz through 30 MHz general coverage receiver * 1 Hz frequency resolution * 101 memory-scan channels Other great features include: * Includes DSP noise reduction and auto notch (UT-106 module) * RF gain control * RF attenuator and preamplifier * Adjustable level noise blanker * IF shift control * Receiver Incremental Tuning (RIT) * Band stacking register * Tuning rate auto step-up function * Digital S/RF meter * VOX operation * Adjustable microphone audio compressor * Electronic CW keyer Note: For additional information, please look at the files under the "Documentation" tab. Supplied accessories include: * Hand-held microphone * DC power cable and spare fuses These little transceivers are great for portable use or as Field Day equipment. They also make great back-up transceivers for well-equipped ham shacks. New Ham or not, one of these IC-718s is a nice addition to any station. Order ICOM IC-718 HF All Band Transceivers from DX Engineering and enjoy some easy QSOs.

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