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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 and 200 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 118-174 / 440-450 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? Less than 0.18 µV for 12dB SINAD (144/430 bands only)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 46.05 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? Better than 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 2 W at 10%

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 144-148 / 440-450 MHz (Asia)
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W 4 W High: 50 / 55 W, Medium: 15 / 15 W, Low: 5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC ? 13.8 V DC +/-15%
Current RX 25-160 mA ? 0.8 A
TX Max 1.4 A ? 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 199x and 199x in Japan Between 2003 and 200x
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
? 141 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS Theft alarm and mosquito repel feature. Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) AM/FM CTCSS & DTMF. Multi color display.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596E SOMMERKAMP-TS-000800DX ICOM-IC-000208H