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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 0.54-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.2-5 MHz: 1.3 µV
5-520 MHz: 0.6 µV
520-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
5-370 MHz: 0.2 µV
370-520 MHz: 0.28 µV
520-1300 MHz: 0.35 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
5-160 MHz: 0.9 µV
160-370 MHz: 0.8 µV
370-1300 MHz: 1 µV
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Selectivity ? AM/FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: 110 kHz (-6 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne (WFM) Triple conversion superheterodyne (AM/FM) ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 243.95 MHz
2nd: 21.7 MHz
3dr: 450 KHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 2.5-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: ? W ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) or 6V DC external ?
Current RX ? 20-150 mA ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2008 and 200x Between 196x and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? 60 × 95 × 24 mm
(2.36 × 3.74 × 0.94 in)
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Weight ? 210 gr (7.4 oz) with antenna and batteries ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DCS. Water resistant (JIS4) Voice inverter descrambler (not in US version). Bug detector. PC-programmable. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000120E AOR-AR-MINI HAMMARLUND-HQ-000180X