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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm. -10 to 50 C. ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 118-173 MHz 100 Hz - 30 MHz
(RX 35-55 / 108-174 MHz with optional converter)
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? All modes except FM
@ -6dB @ -60dB
6.0 kHz < 12.0 kHz
4.0 kHz < 8.0 kHz
2.3 kHz < 4.5 kHz
1.8 kHz < 3.6 kHz
.5 kHz < 1.5 kHz

FM mode only
12.0 kHz < 25.0 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB .1-1.5 MHz > 80 dB 1.5-30 MHz ?
Audio output ? 2.5 Watts, 4 ohms, < 10% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 5 W ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/500Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 11-16V DC or mains ?
Current RX Max 800 mA Max 2 A ?
TX Max 10.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1991 and 199x Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 141 × 41 × 154 mm
(5.55 × 1.61 × 6.06 in)
334 × 134 × 330 mm
(13.15 × 5.28 × 12.99 in)
150 × 50 × 210 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.27 in)
Weight 860 gr (1.9 lbs) 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 50 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? RS232C interface
Clock/timer
AM/FM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000140 DRAKE-R000008 PRESIDENT-WILSON