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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.522-1000 MHz
Cellular blocked in the US
50-54 MHz 144-145.995 / 430-439.995 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (-12 dBu) 12 dB SINAD -14 dBu / -12 dBu (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? +/- 6 kHz or under at -6 dB
+/- 15 kHz or under at -60 dB
12 kHz (-6 dB) / 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double-conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 10.7 MHz and 455 kHz 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W with 8 Ohm @ 10% distortion 500 mW (max) 8 Ω, 10% THD)

Transmitter

TX-range - 50-54 MHz 144-145.995 / 430-439.995 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? High: 20 W, Low: 2 W 5 / 2 / 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.5V DC 13.8V DC 7.0-16.0 V DC (Ext. DC-IN) 7.2 V 700 mAH battery
Current RX ? Max 600 mA 250 mA
TX - Max 3 A 1.6 / 1.9A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2011 and 20xx
Dimensions 58 × 90 × 15 mm
(2.28 × 3.54 × 0.59 in)
140 × 40 × 115 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.53 in)
58 × 110 × 34 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.34 in)
Weight 85 gr (3.0 oz) 760 gr (1.7 lbs) 272 gr (9.6 oz) with EBP-63 & antenna
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 700 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 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 Bug detector. Speech descrambler CTCSS
Time out timer
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 ? EJ-20: CTCSS decode plug in module ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000002 ALINCO-DR-M000006TH ALINCO-DJ-V000057E