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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 118-174 MHz (after modification) 0.1-1999.8 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? < -16.0 dBu (12 dB SINAD) AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-5 MHz: 3.2 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 6.3 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 1 µV
30-1000 MHz: 1.4 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 4 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 4 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 5.6 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-1000 MHz: 0.5 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 1 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 1 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 1.4 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-1000 MHz: 1.4 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 4 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 4 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 5.6 µV
SSB/CW/FSK (10 dB S/N)
0.1-0.5 MHz: 0.5 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV
30-1000 MHz: 0.32 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 0.63 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.32 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 0.63 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 1 µV
Selectivity ? FM: 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 28 kHz or less (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz or more (-6 dB), 16 kHz or less (-60 dB)
AM
6 kHz (-6 dB)
FM
15 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB/CW/FSK
2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double-conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   DV   -
RF-output High: 350 mW, Low: 50 mW High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC N-type + RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains or 13.8V DC
Current RX 33 mA squelched 400 mA (squelched) ?
TX 260 mA Max 11 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 200x and 200x Between 1999 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 55 × 102 × 28 mm
(2.17 × 4.02 × 1.10 in)
142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
424 × 150 × 365 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 14.37 in)
Weight 185 gr (6.5 oz) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS, DCS. GPS input for APRS. 1200/9600 bd packet (EJ-41U) option. RoHS compliant Same as model E, but with color LCD instead.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-S000011T ALINCO-DR-000135E-MKIII ICOM-IC-R009000L