Item Details:
ICOM IC-R6 Radio Scanner
The Icom R6 retains the basic features of its popular predecessor, the IC-R5, while incorporating many improvements. These improvements include a 100 channel per second scanning speed, 1300 memory channels, 15 hours of continuous receive capability, an optional drop-in charger stand, and voice control squelch. With these new features, combined with a high degree of usability, the IC-R6 is equally suitable for casual listeners of broadcast stations and serious scanning enthusiasts seeking a pocket-sized quality receiver.
With a wide frequency range of 0.100-1309.995 MHz in AM, FM, and WFM modes, the IC-R6 can receive a variety of signals, including amateur stations, AM and FM broadcasts, shortwave broadcasts, TV audio*, and a variety of utility communications.
* Analogue TV audio only. Cannot decode digital TV audio.
Available as:
| R6 SPORT |
Handheld receiver, locked version |
| R6E |
Handheld receiver, unlocked version |
Features:
- 0.100 - 1309.995 MHz wideband receiver
- +/-1.0ppm high frequency stability
- AM, FM, WFM modes
- 1300 memory channels, 22 memory banks with a 6-character comment
- Powered by 2 x AA Ni-MH batteries
- 150mW loud audio
- VSC (Voice squelch control)
- External DC power jack
- Compact, drip-resistant construction
- Built-in ferrite rod antenna for AM
- Earphone cord antenna for AM aviation as well as FM broadcasts
- CTCSS and DTCS tone squelch
- PC programming capability
Basic Associated Accessories:
Below are some of the accessories that can be used with the Icom R6E model.
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| CP-18A | Cigarette Lighter Cable, 12V |
| OPC-474 | Cloning Cable Radio to Radio (3.5mm to 3.5mm) |
| OPC-478 | PC to Radio Programming Cable, RS-232C Connector |
| OPC-478UC | PC to Radio Programming Cable, USB Connector |
| FA-S270C | Wideband RX Antenna, SMA-M Connector |
| AD-92SMA | SMA to BNC Antenna Connector Adapter |
| 94415532 | CD Service Manual |
| 97715530 | Service Manual, Hardcopy |
| 98815531 | Owner's Manual |
| CS-R6 | Programming Software |
