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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.2 PPM
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ? 1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 5 / 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 130-174 MHz 76-108 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.09-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   FSK   FAX  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) Main band: 0.2 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
2µV SSB 1.6-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) 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
6.0 / 3.0 / 2.7 / 1.0 / 0.5 / 0.3 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Triple Conversion Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
? 1st 70.455 MHz
2nd 455 kHz
3rd 17 kHz
Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 1W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   -
RF-output High: 5 W (@ 13.8 VDC), Low: 0.8 W High: 20/20 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 2/2 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (EBP-65 Ni-MH pack) or 7-16V DC external 13.8V DC +/- 15% 24V DC or mains
Current RX 25-250 mA 400-600 mA ?
TX Max 1.4 A Max 8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2002 and 200x Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions 58 × 110 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.42 in)
140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
480 × 149 × 294 mm
(18.90 × 5.87 × 11.57 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with antenna and EBP-65 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 202 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. Submersible. 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) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-S000017E ALINCO-DR-000620D JRC-NRD-000630