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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 216-250 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   AM-sync   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? Into 50 ohms aerial input, for 10 dB S/N:
AM: <2 µV (50-500 kHz), <1 µV (0.5-30 MHz)
SSB: 1 µV (50-500 kHz), <0.5 µV (0.5-30 MHz)
Selectivity ? 2.6 kHz (-6 dB), 4.1 kHz (-60 db) with narrow filter
6.5 kHz (-6 dB), 10.2 kHz (-60 dB) with wide filter
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 65 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 222-225 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output High: Up to 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.8 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC Clamps / screws + Hi-Z
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 7-16V DC 12V DC external or 8LR6/AA internal
Current RX 20-280 mA 130-300 mA
TX Max 1.2 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1992 and 1999 in Great Britain
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
185 × 80 × 175 mm
(7.28 × 3.15 × 6.89 in)
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) with EBP50N 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without batteries
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 160 channels in 1 bank(s) 60 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS/DTMF Theft alarm. Experimental mosquito repeal feature. ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000296T LOWE-HF-000150