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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 216-250 MHz 144-160 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) < 0.3 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
< 0.2 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) ± 6 kHz (-6 dB)
± 11 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 350 mw into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 222-225 MHz 144-147.995 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W High: 5 W (@ 13.8 VDC), Low: 0.8 W High: 5 W, Low: 100 mW

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7.2V DC (EBP-65 Ni-MH pack) or 7-16V DC external 9.6 V DC
Current RX ? 25-250 mA 35-150 mA
TX ? Max 1.4 A 220 mA - 1.2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 2007 and 200x Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions ? 58 × 110 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.42 in)
69 × 200 × 37 mm
(2.72 × 7.87 × 1.46 in)
Weight ? 280 gr (9.9 oz) with antenna and EBP-65 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS. Submersible. DTMF encoder
Duplex operation, ± 6 kHz offset
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-ALR-000021X ALINCO-DJ-V000027 ALINCO-ALM-000203T