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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz (after modification) 1.5-20 MHz 0.5-30 / 48-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity < -16.0 dBu (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 28 kHz or less (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz or more (-6 dB), 16 kHz or less (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne 9 tube superhet ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
495 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker or headphones ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 10-160 m + WARC/6 m
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W - 100/100 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains or 6/170V 13.8V DC
Current RX 400 mA (squelched) ? ?
TX Max 11 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1932 and 1934 in USA Between 2006 and 200x in USA
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
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Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS. GPS input for APRS. 1200/9600 bd packet (EJ-41U) option. RoHS compliant - DSP. RS-232C. Built-in Ethernet and internet access. Spectrum scope. Auto-ATU option.
Accessories ? External power supply 5886AB ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000135E-MKIII NATIONAL-COMPANY-AGS TEN-TEC-OMNI-VII-(000588)