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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.15 p.p.m. over a 30 day period
Tuning steps ? ? 10 / 20 / 1000 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 135-174 MHz 144-146 MHz 15 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   ISB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5-30 Hz, 15 dB with 1 µV (EMF) input
50-500 kHz, 15 dB with 3 µV (EMF) input
15-50 kHz, 15 dB with 10 µV (EMF) input
Selectivity ? ? 250-3000 kHz @ -6 dB
-650- +4100 Hz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? 3.0 / 1.2 / 0.3 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Line, phone or 50 mW internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output 1.5-5 W High: 50 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50-75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains (100-125 V AC or 200-250 V AC)
Current RX 24 mA squelched Max 800 mA 60-90 VA
TX Max 1.5 A Max 10.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 57 × 151 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 5.94 × 1.06 in)
140 × 40 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
483 × 178 × 410 mm
(19.02 × 7.01 × 16.14 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) 860 gr (1.9 lbs) 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs) rack mounted
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? CTCSS ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000191T ALINCO-DR-000130 RACAL-RA-001778