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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 450-512 MHz 144-146 MHz (DR-119E)
144-148 MHz (DR-119T)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) ? ±6 kHz (-6 dB)
±12 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection >50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W into 8 ohm @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 144-146 MHz (DR-119E)
144-148 MHz (DR-119T)
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 100 W ? 5 / 50 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50/75 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX ? - 10 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 199x in Korea Between 19xx and 19xx Between 200x and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 335 × 138 × 350 mm
(13.19 × 5.43 × 13.78 in)
? 140 × 40 × 170 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.69 in)
Weight 13.50 kg (29.8 lbs) ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital frequency readout
IF-shift
Noise blanker
RIT
Speech processor
VOX
? DTMF encoder (US version)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BANDO-TECHNIC-000005D RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000005A ALINCO-DR-000119