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Handheld 2m Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 0.5-30 / 46.2-61.1 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5 W, Medium: 2 W, Low: 0.5 W 10-100 / 1-10 W (AM 10-40/1-4 W) 10-100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC battery pack (no external DC port) 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 30-250 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.5 A Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2008 and 20xx Between 1992 and 199x Between 1987 and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 108 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.25 × 1.42 in)
241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
424 × 150 × 390 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 15.35 in)
Weight 245 gr (8.6 oz) with batteryEBP-72 and antenna 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS and DTMF. ? Built-in auto-AT. RS-232C
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000175T ICOM-IC-000729 ICOM-IC-000761