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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 6 including 12.5 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 130-178 MHz 0.1-2150 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-5 MHz: 1.5 µV
5-900 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
5-900 MHz: 0.5 µV
900-2150 MHz: 2 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
5-900 MHz: 2 µV
900-2150 MHz: 4 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.1-5 MHz: 0.6 µV
5-900 MHz: 0.5 µV
900-2150 MHz: 1 µV
< 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - 10-80 m
Modulations FM   - CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 5W, Low: 2W ? SSB: 300 W (PEP input), CW: 300 W

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 40/100Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-15V DC 4.8-7.2V DC or 10-16V DC external Mains
Current RX 13-250 mA 50-150 mA ?
TX Max 950 mA - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 196x and 19xx in USA, (By Galaxy Electronics, Council Bluffs, Iowa)
Dimensions 55 × 83.5 × 31 mm
(2.17 × 3.29 × 1.22 in)
57 × 150 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 5.91 × 1.10 in)
?
Weight 185 gr (6.5 oz) 320 gr (11.3 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 2000 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1750Hz tone
CTCSS
DTMF
CTCSS/PL ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ADI-AT-000201HP ALINCO-DJ-X000020 GALAXY-V