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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz 216-278 MHz (after modification: RX/TX 200-299.995 MHz depending on VCO alignment)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity 12 dB SINAD ≤ -15 dBµ AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-50 MHz: 0.89 µV
50-1300 MHz: 0.45 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 0.17 µV
470-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-470 MHz: 0.5 µV
470-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 7.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 15 kHz @ -60 dB ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 55.05 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 250 mW, 8 ohms, 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 222-225 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output 0.2 / 2 W with EBP-10N battery
0.5 / 5 W with EBP12N battery
? High: 25 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2 V DC 2.4-3V DC (battery) or 5.4-6V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 26-140 mA Max 600 mA
TX 0.5-1 A - Max 8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2007 and 200x Between 200x and 2007 in Japan
Dimensions 57 × 142 × 32 mm
(2.24 × 5.59 × 1.26 in)
58 × 99 × 32 mm
(2.28 × 3.90 × 1.26 in)
142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
Weight 350 gr (12.4 oz) 220 gr (7.8 oz) with EBP57 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS. Bug detector. Alpha tags. Digital recording/playback CTCSS, DCS and DTMF. 1K2/9K6 TNC option. Theft alarm Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000160E ALINCO-DJ-X000008 ALINCO-DR-000235T-MKII