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

General

HAM bands ? None  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz (channelized) 10 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2150 MHz 156.025 - 163.275 MHz 135 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   PSK31/63  
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
? AM
0.15-1.8 MHz: 10 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
FM 28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
SSB 0.15-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
CW 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 µV
Selectivity ? ? AM Narrow 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/FM 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? 2.4 / 1 / 0.5 kHz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne / SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? More than 2.0 W into 8 ohm 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 156.025 - 163.275 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
5.3 MHz (USA only)
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   PSK31/63  
RF-output ? 1 / 5 W FM/SSB/CW: 1/10/100 W, AM: 0.4/4/40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-7.2V DC or 10-16V DC external 12 V DC - 1650 mAh Lithium-ion 11.7 - 15.8V DC
Current RX 50-150 mA ? 1 A max
TX - ? 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 57 × 150 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 5.91 × 1.10 in)
? 240 × 100 × 293 mm
(9.45 × 3.94 × 11.54 in)
Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) ? 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 2000 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 600 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL Submersible JIS-8 / IPX7
Oversized LCD
Marine and 40 commercial LMR VHF channels
Detachable front-panel
IF-shift
Noise blanker
RIT/TXIT
Electronic keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000020 STANDARD-HORIZON-HX000370S ALINCO-DX-SR000009