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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? 10 ppm per °C
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 15/20/40 m 0.55-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) 5 µV for 15 dB S/N above 1.5 MHz
15 µV for 15 dB S/N below 1.5 MHz
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) 5 kHz (-6 dB)
25 kHz (-40 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 465 kHz
Image rejection ? >50 dB 85 dB above 1.5 MHz 65 dB below 1.5 MHz
Audio output ? ? 1 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 15/20/40 m -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 300 mW 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 75/400Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.7V DC internal Li-Io Mains Internal 9 V battery pack (6×U2 or HP2) Optional 12V DC or mains modules available
Current RX Max 40 mA ? 77 mA typical
TX Max 300 mA ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x Between 198x and 198x in Korea Between 1970 and 197x in Great Britain
Dimensions 56 × 94 × 11 mm
(2.20 × 3.70 × 0.43 in)
335 × 138 × 350 mm
(13.19 × 5.43 × 13.78 in)
317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
Weight 85 gr (3.0 oz) Battery included 13.50 kg (29.8 lbs) 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-C000005 BANDO-TECHNIC-000003DP EDDYSTONE-EC000010-MKII