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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 Hz
Tuning steps ? ? 0.01 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.49-29.999 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 1.0 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? > 60db at –1 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? 4 Watt into 4 ohms at less than 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 1.605-29.999 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 150 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 13.8V DC 11.6-15.6 V DC
Current RX 25-100 mA 0.6 A 1.5 A max
TX Max 1.5 A Max 11 A 22 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 2003 and 200x in Japan Between 1996 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
140 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
265 × 99 × 278 mm
(10.43 × 3.90 × 10.94 in)
Weight 315 gr (11.1 oz) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 1176 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features CTCSS & DCS CTCSS/DCS. 10F3 digital voice option (EJ-47U) DSP
Interfaces with PACTOR II and ALE controllers
Up to 3 remote heads
Accessories ? ? SEA 1612C Antenna Tuner
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000593J ALINCO-DR-000120H SEA-000235