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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-108 / 108-174 / 335-480 MHz - 0.15-0.4 / 0.53-1.6 / SW / 88-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   - AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity Main band: 0.2 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity FM, -6 dB: 12 kHz or more, -60 dB: 28 kHz or less
N-FM, -6 dB: 6 kHz or more, -60 dB: 14 kHz or less
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m -
Modulations FM   N-FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 75/300Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains Mains, batteries or 12 V DC
Current RX 400-600 mA - 8.5 W
TX Max 11 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between USA and USA Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
? 340 × 275 × 144 mm
(13.39 × 10.83 × 5.67 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 202 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable control head. Theft alarm. CTCSS & DCS. Twin RX. 1200/9600 bd packet and GPS option (EJ-50U). 10F3 digital voice board (EJ-47U) option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000620E COLLINS-000032S-1 SONY-CRF-000150