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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
QRP SDR HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? Less than ±0.5ppm (+0°C to +50°C) Less than ± 2.5ppm (-10°C to +60°C) ± 1.5 p.p.m. ± 0.5 p.p.m. with optional TCXO
Tuning steps ? ? 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 108-174 / 438-450 MHz 30 kHz - 60 MHz 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW/RTTY
0.16 µV (10 dB S/N @ 1.8-30 MHz)
AM
13 µV (10 dB S/N @ 0.5-1.8 MHz), 2 µV (10 dB S/N @ 1.8-30 MHz)
FM
0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD @ 28-30 MHz)
≥ -115 dBm / 0.11~0.89 μV
Selectivity ? SSB, CW (2.4kHz)
More than 2.4 kHz/-6dB
Less than 4.0 kHz/-60dB
AM/FM-N (6kHz)
More than 9.0 kHz/-6dB
Less than 20 kHz/-50dB
FM (15kHz)
More than 15 kHz/-6dB
Less than 30 kHz/-50dB
SSB 2.3 kHz (-6 dB)
CW 500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne SDR
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 64.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? HF: Better than 70 dB 50MHz: More than 65dB (except IF point) ?
Audio output ? More than 1.0W (at 13.8V DC) 8 ohm, 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 160-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
RF-output 2-5 W/2-5 W 0.1-10 W in 5 steps 5-15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 9-15.9V DC 9-15 V DC
Current RX ? 250-450 mA 450 mA
TX ? 3 A max 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2002 and 20xx Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 57 × 139 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 5.47 × 1.10 in)
167 × 58 × 200 mm
(6.57 × 2.28 × 7.87 in)
215 × 74 × 62 mm
(8.46 × 2.91 × 2.44 in)
Weight ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 613 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 105 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX Built-in ATU
Built-in pre-amplifier, IF shift function with graphical indication, AGC time constant setting, 20dB (approx.) RF attenuator, AF speech compressor (DSP), CTCSS tone encoder/decoder for repeater access, VOX function, split operation with receive frequency lock, CI-V system capability, 9600bps data terminal on rear panel, bandstacking register, combined SQL and RF gain control knob, optional voice synthesizer (UT-102), variable SSB carrier-point, fanless noise free operation
Spectrum waterfall display
Noise Reduction
Automatic notch filter
SWR-meter
Supply voltage meter
AF-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-G000005T ICOM-IC-000703 RISEN-RS-000918SSB