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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability 5 ppm ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked in the US
5 kHz - 2000 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   ISB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz @ -6dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
W-FM: 150 kHz @ -6dB
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple-conversion Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 248.45 MHz
2nd: 38.85 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

Antenna SMA - -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC internal (3R6) or 4.5-16V DC external 12V DC or Mains Mains
Current RX 39-150 mA Max 30 W ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan/Philippines Between 1995 and 2000 in USA Between 1959 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 56 × 102 × 23 mm
(2.20 × 4.02 × 0.91 in)
483 × 44 × 500 mm
(19.02 × 1.73 × 19.69 in)
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Weight 145 gr (5.1 oz) without batteries 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 700 channels in 10 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Bug detector
Speech descrambler
Internal ferrite bar for MW/SW reception
W-FM Stereo with headphones
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000003 COLLINS-000095S-1A COLLINS-KWM-000002