ICOM IC-R6 Compact Wideband Handheld Receiver
IC-R6 Compact Wideband Handheld Receiver
While retaining basic features of its popular predecessor the IC-R5, the IC-R6 contains many improvements including 100 channel per second scanning speed, 1300 memory channels, 15 hours of continuous receive capability, optional drop-in charger stand and voice control squelch. All these new features combined with a high degree of usability means that the IC-R6 will be equally at home with any casual listener of broadcast stations or the serious scanning enthusiast seeking a pocket sized quality receiver.
0.100-1309.995MHz Wideband Receiver*
With a wide frequency range of 0.100-1309.995MHz in AM, FM, and WFM modes Amateur stations, AM, FM, short wave broadcasts, TV audio* and a variety of utility communications can be listened to.
* Depending on version. Analogue TV audio only. Cannot decode digital TV audio.
100 Channels Per Second High Speed Scan
The IC-R6 has a 100 channels per second high speed scan capability in VFO mode, useful when searching over 1300MHz of spectrum!
The IC-R6 has an efficient low current consumption design for long operation. With the supplied rechargeable Ni-MH cells, the IC-R6 provides up to 15 hours of continuous receive*.
* 50mW output with external speaker (8Ù).
1300 Memory Channels, 22 Memory Banks With A 6-Character Comment
The 1300 memory channels, 50 band scan edges and 200 auto memory write channels provide more than enough capacity to locate and store interesting signals. The regular 1300 channels can be divided into 22 memory banks (Max. 100 channels per bank) for flexible grouping. Each regular channel, scan edge and memory bank can be assigned a 6-character name.
150mW Loud Audio
The IC-R6 uses a BTL (bridge-tied load) amplifier that doubles the audio output. The 36mm large speaker delivers 150mW* of loud audio for noisy environments.
* Using internal speaker.
Optional BC-194 Drop-In Charger Stand
The optional BC-194 charger stand charges the Ni-MH rechargeable cells eliminating the need to connect and disconnect an AC adapter to the DC power jack of the receiver.
VSC (Voice Squelch Control)
The VSC opens the squelch only when a modulated signal is detected and ignores unmodulated, beat noise signals.
IC-R6 Options and Accessories
- AD-92SMA Antenna connector adapter. Converts from a SMA to a BNC.
- BC-07 UK battery charger
- CP-18/L Cigarette lighter lead
- CT-17 CI-V level converter (communications interface)
- EARPIECE.003 Ear-piece for most Icom handhelds (3.5mm jack. RX only)
- LC-146A Carrying Case for IC-R6
- OPC-474 Cloning cable, radio-to-radio
- OPC-478UC USB Cloning Cable - 3.5mm plug type
- SP-13 Compatible with a wide range of Amateur and PMR handhelds
- SP-27 The SP-27 features a clear acoustic tube that is designed to be hidden behind the ear
- CS-R6 PC Programming software
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- Full scan
- Band scan
- Programmed scan
- Auto memory write scan
- Memory scan
- Priority scan
- Bank scan
- Skip scan
- Tone scan
- Link scan
- 15 hours* of continuous receive capability
- Earphone cord antenna for AM aviation as well as FM broadcasts
- +/-1.0ppm high frequency stability
- Built-in audio low pass filter suppresses high pitch audio and reduces noise
- Optional CT-17, CI-V level converter for PC remote control
- Optional new tube earphone: SP-27
IC-R6 Options and Accessories
- AD-92SMA Antenna connector adapter. Converts from a SMA to a BNC
- BC-07 UK battery charger
- CP-18/L Cigarette lighter lead
- CT-17 CI-V level converter (communications interface)
- EARPIECE.003 Ear-piece for most Icom handhelds (3.5mm jack. RX only)
- LC-146A Carrying Case for IC-R6
- OPC-474 Cloning cable, radio-to-radio
- OPC-478UC USB Cloning Cable - 3.5mm plug type
- SP-13 Compatible with a wide range of Amateur and PMR handhelds
- SP-27 The SP-27 features a clear acoustic tube that is designed to be hidden behind the ear