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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 137-174 MHz (USA + Asian version)
144-146 MHz (European version)
2-12 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 12 dB SINAD less than -16 dB ? ?
Selectivity < 12 kHz/-6dB ? SSB
2.4 kHz @ -3 dB
4.5 kHz @ -60 dB

AM/FM
12 kHz @ -3 dB
32 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.4 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz (USA version)
144-146 MHz (European version)
137-174 MHz (Asian version)
2-12 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 2/5 depending on voltage 10/12.5 W 10 W

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC + Proprietary (military) BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-13.8V DC 24V DC 13.5 (11...16) V DC
Current RX ? ? 600 mA
TX ? ? 2.8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in Japan Between 1958 and 1970 in Netherlands Between 197x and 197x in W.Germany
Dimensions 58 × 132 × 33 mm
(2.28 × 5.20 × 1.30 in)
245 × 475 × 295 mm
(9.65 × 18.70 × 11.61 in)
193 × 88 × 260 mm
(7.60 × 3.46 × 10.24 in)
Weight ? 21.50 kg (47.4 lbs) 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1750 tone burst (EU version)
DTMF keyboard
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000180 VAN-DER-HEEM-GRC-003030 SEMCOSET-SEMCO-ROTO-S