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

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 12.5 kHz ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-160 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.495-1310 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity < 0.3 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
< 0.2 µV for 12 dB SINAD
0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD) AM 0.5-25 MHz: 1V (10 dB S/N)
FM 25-900 MHz: 0.32 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM 900-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ± 6 kHz (-6 dB)
± 11 kHz (-60 dB)
>12 kHz (-6 dB), <35 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? 45 dB
Audio output 350 mw into 8 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-145.9875 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 5 W, Low: 100 mW 300/300 mW (500 mW with 6 VDC external) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9.6 V DC 3.7V DC Li-Io pack or 6V DC external ?V DC
Current RX 35-150 mA 19-70 mA 95-170 mA
TX 220 mA - 1.2 A Max 320 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 2005 and 200x Between 199x and 200x
Dimensions 69 × 200 × 37 mm
(2.72 × 7.87 × 1.46 in)
58 × 96 × 15 mm
(2.28 × 3.78 × 0.59 in)
58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
Weight 500 gr (1.1 lbs) 98 gr (3.5 oz) including battery 170 gr (6.0 oz)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF optional
Duplex operation, ± 6 kHz offset
CTCSS. PC-programmable ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-ALM-000203E ALINCO-DJ-C000006E ICOM-IC-R000002