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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 87.5-108 / 108-174 / 335-480 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? Main band: 0.2 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
AM (10 dB S/N)
0.2-5 MHz: 1.5 µV
5-160 MHz: 0.6 µV
160-370 MHz: 0.6 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
5-520 MHz: 0.3 µV
520-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
5-160 MHz: 0.9 µV
160-370 MHz: 0.6 µV
370-520 MHz: 1.0 µV
520-1300 MHz: 3.0 µV
Selectivity ± 6 kHz @ -6 dB
± 12 kHz @ -60 dB
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/FM: 16 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: 200 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz (VHF) / 30.825 MHz (UHF)
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   -
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low: ?/? W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% 2.2-3.5V DC (2R6/AA) or 5.5-10V DC (external)
Current RX 500 mA 400-600 mA 15-95 mA
TX 10 A max Max 11 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2002 and 200x Between 2001 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
59 × 85 × 26 mm
(2.32 × 3.35 × 1.02 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 195 gr (6.9 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 202 channels in 1 bank(s) 640 channels in 10 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) Alpha tags. "Frequency finder". Dual watch. Built-in ferrite bar for MW reception.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000510T ALINCO-DR-000620E YAESU-VR-000120D