U20217 Used Icom IC-745 HF All Mode Transceiver with Upgrades

U20217 Used Icom IC-745 HF All Mode Transceiver with Upgrades

This specific unit was recently serviced and aligned, and has been heavily upgraded to address the most critical legacy issue on this platform by replacing the volatile factory RAM board with a modern PIEXX ROM module, ensuring permanent memory retention without the risk of battery failure or lost operating code. Loaded with three premier optional filters (250 Hz CW, 500 Hz CW, and FL-30 SSB), this IC-745 offers exceptional selectivity for serious contesting, CW, and DX work.

Overall Condition: Overall good condition. Shows normal signs of age with scuffs on the outer case, but the chassis is sturdy and straight. All buttons, sliders, dials, analog meter, and digital display are in good working order and easily readable.

A classic high-performance desktop rig, the Icom IC-745 is renowned among vintage radio enthusiasts for its smooth receiver front-end and solid RF output. Covering 160 through 10 meters with a general coverage receiver, this transceiver delivers 100W output power across all popular modes.

Condition Breakdown

• General: Good overall condition with minor cosmetic scuffs on the case

• Controls & Display: All buttons, sliders, and dials operate smoothly; meter and display are bright and clear

• Service & Maintenance: Recently serviced and aligned for optimal operational performance

• Upgrades & Modifications: Upgraded with a non-volatile PIEXX ROM module (eliminates RAM battery failure risk) along with installed 250 Hz CW, 500 Hz CW, and FL-30 SSB optional filters

Key Features

• Full HF + General Coverage: Covers 160m–10m amateur bands with a general coverage receiver (100 kHz to 30 MHz)

• PIEXX Non-Volatile RAM Module: Modern replacement board safeguards radio operation against dead battery data loss

• Loaded Optional Filter Suite: Includes 250 Hz narrow CW filter, 500 Hz CW filter, and FL-30 SSB filter

• Classic Analog & Digital Metering: Backlit analog meter paired with a sharp, easy-to-read frequency readout

• Flexible Signal Tuning: Features IF shift, passband tuning (PBT), adjustable noise blanker, and VOX

What’s Included

• Icom IC-745 Transceiver (with PIEXX & Filter upgrades installed)

• Hand Microphone (HM-12)

• Original Factory Icom RAM Board

• PIEXX Module Documentation 

• DC Power Connector Cable (Short cable w/Anderson Power Poles)

Warranty

Comes with our 90-Day Warranty!

S/N: 05742

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