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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 90 Hz (at 25° C. for one year)
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 216-250 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? <.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N) SSB @ 3 kHz
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) ? 34 bandwidths selectable from 0.3 kHz to 8 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 12 kHz
Image rejection ? ? >60 dB typical
Audio output ? ? 1 watt 4 Ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 222-225 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 5 W (@ 13.8 VDC), Low: 0.8 W High: 45 / 50 / 35 W, Low: ? / ? / ? W -

Connections

Antenna SMA - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50/450Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (EBP-65 Ni-MH pack) or 7-16V DC external 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC or mains
Current RX 25-250 mA ? 1.5 A
TX Max 1.4 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2001 and 200x in USA
Dimensions 58 × 110 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.42 in)
140 × 40 × 173 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.81 in)
308 × 127 × 330 mm
(12.13 × 5.00 × 12.99 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with antenna and EBP-65 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 5.45 kg (12.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s) 1024 channels in 8 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. Submersible. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX DSP
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-V000027 STANDARD-C-005900D TEN-TEC-RX-000350