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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Multiband SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 118-173 MHz 0.54-30 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   USB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 4.2 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W @ 5% THD into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
- 80-10 m
Modulations FM   - AM   CW   SSB   USB  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 10 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50-75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains Mains
Current RX Max 600 mA 120W ?
TX Max 10 A - 450 W

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 1982 and 19xx in Brazil
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 129 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 5.08 in)
483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
?
Weight 800 gr (1.8 lbs) 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000150 HAMMARLUND-HQ-000180A DELTA-DBR-000550