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General |
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| HAM bands | 2m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 2m 1.25m 70cm 33cm 23cm 10m 4m | 160m 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m |
| Freq. stability | ± 5 p.p.m. | ? | ? |
| Tuning steps | 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz | ? | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 118-174 MHz | 0.53-2040 MHz (will tune down to 100 kHz - cellular blocked in the US) | 550 kHz - 30 MHz in 4 bands |
| Modulations | AM FM N-FM | AM N-AM W-AM S-FM N-FM W-FM CW USB LSB | AM CW |
| Sensitivity | -12.0 dBu (0.25 µV) or less (12 dB SINAD) |
530 kHz - 1.9 MHz AM: 3.5 µV (10dB S/N) 1.9 MHz - 30 MHz AM: 2.0 µV (10dB S/N) 30 MHz - 470 MHz AM: 1.0 µV (10dB S/N) N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD) W-FM: 1.0 µV (12dB SINAD) 470 MHz - 820 MHz N-FM: 0.5 µV (12dB SINAD) 820 MHz - 2040 MHz N-FM: 2.5 µV (12dB SINAD) |
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| Selectivity |
FM: 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 28 kHz @ -60 dB N-FM: 6 kHz @ -6 dB / 14 kHz @ -60 dB |
SSB/N-AM: 3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60dB) AM/S-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40dB) W-AM/N-FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40dB) W-FM: 150 kHz (-3 dB), 380 kHz (-20dB) |
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| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Double conversion superheterodyne | Triple conversion superheterodyne | Regenerative |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 21.7 MHz 2nd: 450 kHz |
1st: 754.850 or 243.850 MHz 2nd: 45.05 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz |
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| Image rejection | ? | ? | ? |
| Audio output | 2.0 Watts (8 ohm, 10% distortion) | 800 mW (8 Ohms) max @ 10% THD | Built-in 4" speaker |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 144-148 MHz | - | - |
| Modulations | FM N-FM | - | - |
| RF-output | High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W | ? | ? |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | BNC | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50Ω | 50/75Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8 V DC | 10.8-16V DC | Mains (110 V AC) |
| Current RX | 600 mA max | 400 mA typical, 40 mA standby | ? |
| TX | 11 A max | - | - |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 2000 and 200x | Between 2000 and 200x | Between 196x and 197x in USA |
| Dimensions |
142 × 40 × 174 mm (5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in) |
155 × 57 × 195 mm (6.10 × 2.24 × 7.68 in) |
254 × 178 × 127 mm (10.00 × 7.01 × 5.00 in) |
| Weight | 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) | 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) (MW bar aerial included) | 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. cabinet |
| Form factor | Mobile | Mobile | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) | 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 37 channels/second | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | Built-in 1K2/9K6 TNC, GPS input for APRS CTCSS, DCS. Theft alarm Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) | RS232 port. Built-in ferrite bar for MW reception. Slot card options include speech descrambler, extra memory channels, tone eliminator and more. | Bandspread tuning |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | ALINCO-DR-000135TP | AOR-AR-008600 | LAFAYETTE-EXPLOR-AIR-(KT-000135) |
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