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