Icom IC-R72

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Receivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Icom IC-R72

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
449€

Theoretical estimate

382€

Minimum

516€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
HF receiver
Frequency range
General market 0.03-30 MHz Germany 0.15-26.1 MHz
Tuning steps
10 Hz / 1 KHz / 1 MHz
Frequency stability
Less than ±30 Hz after 1 hr @ +25°C (+77°F) Less than ±350 Hz @ 0 to +50°C (+32 to +122°F)
Mode
AM / SSB / CW (FM option, UI-8)
Channels / memory management
99 regular RAM storage with lithium battery backup
Power supply
Mains: 100 / 117 / 220 / 240 VAC (3-pin IEC C14 connector) or 13.8 VDC ±15%
Current drain / power consumption
Max 1.2 A @ 13.8 VDC
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / SO-239 500 ohm / Screw terminals
Dimensions (W*H*D)
241*94*229 mm (9.5*3.7*9")
Weight
5.5 Kg (12.1 lb)
Other features
Clock & timer. 10 dB preamp. 20 dB attenuator. Dimmer. CI-V computer control.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: ? MHz 2nd IF: ? KHz
Sensitivity
AM (10 dB S/N) 0.1-1.8 MHz: 12.6 uV 1.8-30 MHz: 2 uV (Preamp on) FM (12 dB SINAD) 28-30 MHz: 0.5 uV (Preamp on) SSB/CW (10 dB S/N) 0.1-1.8 MHz: 2 uV (Preamp on) 1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 uV (Preamp on)
Selectivity
AM >6 KHz (-6 dB) <20 KHz (-60 dB) FM >15 KHz (-6 dB) <30 KHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW/AM Narrow >2.3 KHz (-6 dB) <4 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection
70 dB
AF output power / speaker
2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector
3.5 mm, 8 ohm
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