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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz Continuous 0.001 / 0.1 / 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 350-512 MHz - 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 14 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.85 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 160-10 m 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 35 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W AM: 200 W, SSB/CW: 275 W 100 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11.7-15.8V DC Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 400-600 mA - ?
TX Max 10 A ? 20 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 1956 and 1962 in USA Between 1981 and 198x
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
530 × 290 × 410 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.14 in)
241 × 94 × 275 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.83 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None 8 channels in 8 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1K2/9K6 TNC option (EJ-41U), GPS input for APRS. CTCSS, DCS Theft alarm. RoHS compliant XTAL and VFO RIT
Dial lock
Noise Blanker
Preamp
Dual Digital VFOs
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000435E-MKIII E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-VALIANT ICOM-IC-000730