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

General

HAM bands ? ? 10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 7 ppm
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz 216-278 MHz (after modification: RX/TX 200-299.995 MHz depending on VCO alignment) 28-29.695 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 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 ? ? FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 16 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W into 8 ohm at 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 222-225 MHz 28-29.695 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? High: 25 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 2/5/10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (battery) or 5.4-6V DC external 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX 26-140 mA Max 600 mA 400-600 mA
TX - Max 8 A 3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions 58 × 99 × 32 mm
(2.28 × 3.90 × 1.26 in)
142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
Weight 220 gr (7.8 oz) with EBP57 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 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) PLL: M64076GP (IC501) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000008 ALINCO-DR-000235T ALINCO-DR-000003T