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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 5 p.p.m. 14° to 140°F. (-10° to +60°C.) Less than ±0.05ppm (0°C to +50°C, after warm up) ?
Tuning steps ? 0.001 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-512 MHz 0.03-60 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM  
Sensitivity -15 dBµ @ 12 dB SINAD 0.10 - 1.799 MHz
FM (BW: at 15 kHz): -
AM (BW: at 6 kHz): 6,3µV
SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 (BW: at 2.4 kHz): 0.5µV

1.80 - 29.99 MHz
FM (BW: at 15 kHz): 0.5µV
AM (BW: at 6 kHz): 2µV
SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 (BW: at 2.4 kHz): 0.16µV

50.0 - 54.0 MHz
FM (BW: at 15 kHz): 0.32µV
AM (BW: at 6 kHz): 1µV
SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 (BW: at 2.4 kHz): 0.13µV

*) All values with pre-amp ON
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Selectivity ± 6 kHz -6 dB SSB, RTTY (BW: 2.4 kHz)
More than 2.4 kHz/-3dB
Less than 3.6 kHz/-60dB

CW (BW: 500 Hz)
More than 500 Hz/-3dB
Less than 700 Hz/-60dB

AM (BW: 6 kHz)
More than 6.0 kHz/-3dB
Less than 15.0 kHz/-60dB

FM (BW: 15 kHz)
More than 12.0 kHz/-6dB
Less than 20.0 kHz/-60dB
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Filters ? 15, 6 and 3 kHz ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 39.15 MHz / 450 kHz 1st: 64.455 MHz (for all modes)
2nd: 36 kHz (for all modes)
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Image rejection ? More than 70 dB ?
Audio output 200 mW More than 2.6 W at 10% distortion with an 8 Ω load ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 420-450 MHz 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W 5-200 W (AM: 5-50 W) 100% duty cycle! High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC + SO-239 N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC Mains, 85-265 VAC 11-16V DC
Current RX 25-160 mA Max 210 VA ?
TX Max 1.4 A Max 800 VA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x in Japan Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
424 × 150 × 420 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 16.54 in)
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Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 30 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS Theft alarm and mosquito repel feature. Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) 7" color TFT
Built-in auto-ATU
Built-in RTTY/PSK31 decoder
Dual DSP
Spectrum scope DVR
2×USB
+40 dBm ultra high intercept point
50 CTCSS tone encoder and decoder
CTCSS. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596T ICOM-IC-007700 KENWOOD-TM-000731E