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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. Stated as +/- 10ppm @ 25°C
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 25 / 12.5 kHz 5 or 12.5 kHz depending on version. Can be reprogrammed by changing internal diode matrix in any multiple of 5 kHz from 5-40 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz 143.000-148.995 MHz (A)
144.000-148.9875 MHz (E)
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity Less than -16 dBu (-12 dB SINAD) ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV S/N ≤ 35 dB: 1uv
S/N ≤ 20 dB: 0.35 µV
SINAD ≤ 10%: 0.5 µV
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 28 kHz or less (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz or more (-6 dB), 16 kHz or less (-60 dB)
65 dB ± 6 kHz at -6 dB
± 16 kHz at -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? 0.5 W ≥ 1.5 W @ 10% THD into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz 143.000-148.995 MHz (A)
144.000-148.9875 MHz (E)
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 5 / 4 / 1 W High: 25 W, Low: 3 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - 5 pin DIN connector for some sort of a control interface unit.
3.5mm phono connector for external speaker (8Ω)

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 7.4V, 1650mAh (Li-Ion Battery) 13.8V DC
Current RX 400 mA (squelched) ? 600 mA max
TX Max 11 A ? 6.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 201x and 201x in China Between 1980 and 198x
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
117 × 53 × 36 mm
(4.61 × 2.09 × 1.42 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 287 gr (10.1 oz) 2.25 kg (5.0 lbs) body only
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 256 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS. GPS input for APRS. 1200/9600 bd packet (EJ-41U) and 10F3 digital voice board (EJ-47U) option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000135T-MKII HYTERA-TC-000580 KDK-FM-002025A/E-MK-II