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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF Receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  23cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m 1258-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity Less than -15 dBu (-12 dB SINAD) 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ?
Selectivity 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 30 kHz or less (-60 dB) 2.1 kHz (-6 dB), 7 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 8.395-8.895 MHz
2nd: 3.395 MHz
?
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 1258-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 2.5-5 / 2.5-4.5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.8/0.8 W ? High: 1 W, Low: 0.1 W

Connections

Antenna BNC RCA (Tulip) -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-15V DC 11.5-15V DC or mains 7.2-13.8V DC
Current RX 75 mA (squelched) Max 750 mA ?
TX Max 1.4 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 1977 and 1981 in USA Between 19xx and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
324 × 171 × 304 mm
(12.76 × 6.73 × 11.97 in)
58 × 157 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 6.18 × 1.14 in)
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) with battery and antenna 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None 14 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS, DTMF encode. Experimental mosquito-repel feature. 10F3 digital voice option (EJ-47U) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596E-MKII HEATHKIT-HR-001680 KENWOOD-TH-000055E