Icom IC-R6 Compact Wideband 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.

Key Features/Specifications:

• 0.100-1309.995MHz* wideband receiver
• 100 channels per second high speed scan
• 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
• 50mW output with external speaker (8Ù).
• 1300 memory channels, 22 memory banks with a 6-character comment
• 150mW loud audio
• Optional BC-194 drop-in charger stand
• VSC (Voice squelch control)
• External DC power jack
• Compact, drip-resistant construction
• Built-in ferrite rod antenna for AM
• CTCSS and DTCS tone squelch
• PC programming 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