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

General

HAM bands 70cm  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA) 30-50 / 118-136 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity -16 dBu for 12 dB SINAD 29-54 MHz: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz: 1 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
380-512 MHz: 0.7 µV
FM better than 1 µV
AM better than 2 µV
Selectivity More than 6 kHz (-6 dB), Less than 15 kHz (-60 dB) +/-10 kHz (-6 dB), +/-18 kHz (-50 dB) ± 9 kHz (-6 dB)
± 15 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ? 10.7 MHz Crystal Filter and 455 kHz Ceramic Filter
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion + XTAL
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 200 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
- -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 5 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6V DC or 4LR6 6V DC (4 AA cells)
Current RX < 800 mA (squelched) ? 45-130 mA
TX 3.5-10.5 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 154 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.06 in)
62 × 145 × 34 mm
(2.44 × 5.71 × 1.34 in)
?
Weight 860 gr (1.9 lbs) 224 gr (7.9 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000430 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000079 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000022