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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-108 / 108-174 / 335-480 MHz 0.55-30 MHz 0.5-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity Main band: 0.2 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity FM, -6 dB: 12 kHz or more, -60 dB: 28 kHz or less
N-FM, -6 dB: 6 kHz or more, -60 dB: 14 kHz or less
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 430-450 MHz - 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   N-FM   - FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 5 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains 7.2 V DC
Current RX 400-600 mA ? ?
TX Max 11 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 1961 and 1963 in USA Between 2019 and 202x
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
311 × 133 × 209 mm
(12.24 × 5.24 × 8.23 in)
62 × 100 × 33 mm
(2.44 × 3.94 × 1.30 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 4.00 kg (8.8 lbs) 282 gr (10.0 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 202 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable control head. Theft alarm. CTCSS & DCS. Twin RX. 1200/9600 bd packet and GPS option (EJ-50U). 10F3 digital voice board (EJ-47U) option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) ? Built-in bluetooth and GPS
APRS 1200/9600bps modem
Voice recorder
Micro SD card slot
Twin RX (V+V/V+U/U+U)
Band scope
320×240 dot matrix full color TFT touch screen
Wires-X
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000620T HEATHKIT-GR-000091 YAESU-FT-000003DR