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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 0.01 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 0.25-30 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 7.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W, 10% THD, 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz - 144.6-148 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 10 / 45 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8 V DC +/- 15 %
Current RX ? Max 80 W 200 mA
TX ? - 3.7-9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 1982 and 1986 in Canada Between 1995 and 199x
Dimensions ? 483 × 222 × 520 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 20.47 in)
142 × 42 × 160 mm
(5.59 × 1.65 × 6.30 in)
Weight ? 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 21 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Remote control. CTCSS and DTMF
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-ALD-000024T COLLINS-HF-008054A RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000212