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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Base Station Amateur HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ± 5 p.p.m. 14° to 140°F. (-10° to +60°C.) ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-512 MHz 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity -15 dBµ @ 12 dB SINAD <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ± 6 kHz -6 dB 11 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 39.15 MHz / 450 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 200 mW ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 420-450 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz -
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 25-160 mA Max 1.2 A ?
TX Max 1.4 A 4-13 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 196x and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
140 × 43 × 181 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 7.13 in)
377 × 169 × 340 mm
(14.84 × 6.65 × 13.39 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) None
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) WX alert. CTCSS/DCS. Digital voice recorder option. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596T KENWOOD-TM-V000071A HEATHKIT-SB-000300