Reliable long distance communications
Simple operation with keypad
A minimum of buttons and knobs provide uperior feature selectability. The 10 keypad allows you to enter an operating frequency or a memory channel number directly. VFO mode is available for continuous frequency operation.
General coverage receive
The IC-78 covers 0.03-29.999999MHz* in SSB, CW, RTTY and AM modes. The 1st receiver mixer provides superior receiver sensitivity, rejecting nearby interfering signals.
*Guaranteed range: 0.5–29.999999MHz
Front mounted loud speaker
With the speaker facing the operator, audio sounds can be clearly heard without impediment during operation.
Other features
101 memory channels
VOX (Voice Operated Transmission)
Digital S/RF meter
Band stacking register
IF shift interference rejection
Squelch/RF gain control
Optional automatic antenna tuner, AT-140 available