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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 430-450 MHz 68-88 / 144-174 / 410-512 MHz 0.012-60 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
Sensitivity ? VHF: 1 µV,
UHF: 2 µV (20 dB S/N)
?
Selectivity ? 18 kHz (-6 dB) / 34 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? Software controlled
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne SDR
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
SDR
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W Line in / Line out / Mic in/out

Transmitter

TX-range 430-450 MHz - 160-6m (2m optional)
Modulations FM   - AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
RF-output High: 4 W ? HF: 100W (CW: 40W), 6m: 500mW

Connections

Antenna - Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC internal or 13.8V DC external 12-15 V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 10 W ?
TX ? - 25A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 20xx Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 2003 and 2007 in USA
Dimensions ? 260 × 80 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 10.63 in)
241 × 254 × 114 mm
(9.49 × 10.00 × 4.49 in)
Weight ? 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Headless

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second 100000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS and DCS Theft alarm and experimental mosquito repel feature! ? SDR (Software Defined Radio)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000496T HANDIC-000012 FLEXRADIO-SDR-001000