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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 50 Hz after 30 minutes
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous (100 Hz display resolution)

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-108 / 108-174 / 335-480 MHz 1240-1300 MHz 0.15-30 MHz (118-174 MHz option)
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity Main band: 0.2 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
? 0.4 µV 1.8-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB)
Selectivity FM, -6 dB: 12 kHz or more, -60 dB: 28 kHz or less
N-FM, -6 dB: 6 kHz or more, -60 dB: 14 kHz or less
? AM 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW 2.7 kHz
FM 12.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 47.055 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.4 Watts at 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1240-1300 MHz -
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 1-10 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 N-type SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50/500Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 400-600 mA 1.3 A ?
TX Max 11 A Max 7.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1985 and 1993 in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
334 × 118 × 225 mm
(13.15 × 4.65 × 8.86 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 7.10 kg (15.7 lbs) 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 202 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable control head. Theft alarm. CTCSS & DCS. Twin RX. 1200/9600 bd packet and GPS option (EJ-50U). 10F3 digital voice board (EJ-47U) option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) ATV option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000620E ICOM-IC-001271E YAESU-FRG-008800