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IC-R15
A dual-watch wideband receiver covering 108-500 MHz plus broadcast band in AM/FM/WFM, with 2000+ memory channels and USB charging.
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Technical
Specifications
| Frequency Coverage (A Band / B Band) | 108.000 ~ 500.000 MHz |
|---|---|
| BC BAND (USA) | 88.000 ~ 108.000 MHz |
| BC BAND (EUR) | 76.000 ~ 108.000 MHz |
| Mode | AM, FM, WFM (F3E, A3E) |
| Antenna impedance | 50 Ω (SMA) |
| Number of memory channels | 2000 regular, 200 auto, 25 scan edges, 100 skip channels |
| Frequency stability | Less than ±2.5 ppm @ 25°C (-20°C ~ 60°C) |
| Tuning steps | 5/6.25/8.33/10/12.5/15/20/25/30/50/100/125/200 kHz |
| Battery requirement | 3.6 V DC (BP-287) |
| Operation time | 10 hours (dual display, continuous A band, standby B band) |
| External power | 5.0 V DC ±5% (USB charging) |
| Current drain @ 3.6V | 380 mA typical (rated audio); 150 mA (standby); 80 mA (power save) |
| Dimensions | 58 x 116 x 33.8 mm |
| Weight | 260 g with accessories; 150 g without |
| Usable temperature | -20°C~60°C |
| Receiving system | Double conversion superheterodyne |
| Intermediate frequency (A/B Band) | 58.050 MHz/450 kHz (1st IF/2nd IF) |
| AM Sensitivity (10dB S/N, 108-142 MHz) | <0 dBμ |
| FM Sensitivity (12dB SINAD, 108-249.995 MHz) | <-8 dBμ |
| WFM Sensitivity (76-108 MHz) | <0 dBμ |
| Selectivity (AM/FM) | >50 dB |
| Selectivity (WFM) | >35 dB |
| Audio output (internal speaker) | >400 mW @ 8Ω, 10% distortion |
| Audio output (external speaker) | >400 mW @ 8Ω, 10% distortion |
Overview
About this product
The IC-R15 is a dual-watch wideband receiver covering 108 to 500 MHz on its A and B bands plus the 88-108 MHz broadcast band, receiving in AM, FM, and WFM modes with a double conversion superheterodyne receiver. It holds 2000 regular memory channels plus 200 auto-write, 25 scan edge, and 100 skip channels, and runs for up to 10 hours on its 3.6 V BP-287 battery with USB charging. Weighing 260 g with accessories (150 g without) and measuring 58 x 116 x 33.8 mm, it delivers over 400 mW of audio through both its internal and external speaker outputs.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What frequency range does the IC-R15 scanner receive?
The IC-R15 receives from 108.000 to 500.000 MHz on its A and B bands, plus the broadcast band (88.000-108.000 MHz in the USA version), across AM, FM and WFM modes.
How many memory channels does the IC-R15 have?
The IC-R15 stores 2000 regular channels, 200 auto channels, 25 scan edges and 100 skip channels.
How long does the IC-R15 run on its battery?
The IC-R15 is rated for 10 hours of operation on its BP-287 battery, with dual display and continuous reception on the A band while the B band is on standby.
Does the IC-R15 charge via USB?
Yes, the IC-R15 charges from an external 5.0 V DC (plus/minus 5%) supply via USB.
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