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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 (and 25?) kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.03-60 / 108-174 MHz 144.0-147.995 MHz
(extended range 143.900-148.995 MHz)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.5 µV for 30 dB S/N
≤ 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 25 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W into 8 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 MHz 144.0-147.995 MHz
(extended range 143.900-148.995 MHz)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
RF-output 300 mW 5-100 W (AM: 5-40 W) 5 / 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 2.2-3 A 400 mA
TX ? Max 23 A 5.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 1981 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 287 × 120 × 316 mm
(11.30 × 4.72 × 12.44 in)
147 × 51 × 198 mm
(5.79 × 2.01 × 7.80 in)
Weight ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 5 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 32 bit DSP, CI-V Auto-ATU: 17-150 ohms (HF), 20-125 ohms (6 m) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-C000001 ICOM-IC-000746-PRO KENWOOD-TR-007730