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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  6m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? better than ± 5 p.p.m. ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 108-520 / 700-999 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 144-145.995 / 430-439.995 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity Less than -15 dBu (-12 dB SINAD) 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD - 140-150 MHz)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD - 420-470 MHz)
-14 dBu / -12 dBu (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 30 kHz or less (-60 dB) 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB) 12 kHz (-6 dB) / 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 400 mW @ 8 Ohm 500 mW (max) 8 Ω, 10% THD)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
144-145.995 / 430-439.995 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 2.5-5 / 2.5-4.5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.8/0.8 W High: 5/5 W, Medium: 2/2 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W 5 / 2 / 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-15V DC Nominal: 7.2V DC (battery pack), 6-16V DC (external) 7.0-16.0 V DC (Ext. DC-IN) 7.2 V 700 mAH battery
Current RX 75 mA (squelched) 45-125 mA 250 mA
TX Max 1.4 A Max 1.5 A 1.6 / 1.9A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 2004 and 200x Between 2011 and 20xx
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
58 × 109 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 4.29 × 1.18 in)
58 × 110 × 34 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.34 in)
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) with battery and antenna 370 gr (13.1 oz) 272 gr (9.6 oz) with EBP-63 & antenna
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS, DTMF encode. Experimental mosquito-repel feature. 10F3 digital voice option (EJ-47U) Alpha-tags. CTCSS & DCS. WIRES II. ARTS. Emergency Automatic ID (EAI). Waterproof to IPX7 standard (can be submersed in 3 feet of water for up to 30 minutes)
39 CTCSS Tone Squelch
104 DCS Digital Code Squelch
4 tone Bursts
9 DTMF AutoDial Memories
Built-in Speaker
Illuminated Keypad
Time-out Timer
Internal VOX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596E-MKII YAESU-FT-000060R ALINCO-DJ-V000057E