ICOM IC-9700

Some of the features for ICOM‘s very-advanced IC-9700 include:

* Direct-Sampling SDR design
* High definition Real-Time TFT display
* Connection for external display
* Main and Sub RX
* Dual Real-Time Spectrum and Waterfall displays
* Dual Watch (with Spectrum/Waterfall displays)
* Touchscreen interface (LCD touch-screen control)
* 50 Watts RF 2m and 70cm; 10 Watts RF 1.2 GHz
* Expected antenna connectors: 2m SO-239, 70cm Type N, 1.2 GHz Type N
* ICOM D-STAR

*** IC-9700 transceivers have not yet been released by ICOM for sale in the United States. These radios may not be sold, or be offered for sale, until Type Certification by the F.C.C. has been obtained by ICOM.

 IC-9700 Price

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