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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? Beter than ±0.5ppm ?
Tuning steps ? 0.001 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz RX: 0.03-60 MHz (Guaranteed range: 0.5–29.999 and 50–54.000 MHz) 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB, CW < 0.16μV (1.8–29.995MHz)
SSB, CW < 0.13μV (50MHz band)
AM < 13μV (0.5–1.8MHz)
AM < 2μV (1.8–29.995MHz)
AM < 1μV (50MHz band)
?
Selectivity ? SSB: > 2.4kHz/–6dB
SSB (BW: 2.4kHz, sharp): < 3.6kHz/–60dB
CW: > 500Hz/–6dB
CW (BW: 500Hz, sharp): < 900Hz/–60dB
RTTY (BW: 350Hz): > 360Hz/–6dB, < 650Hz/–60dB
AM (BW: 6kHz) > 6.0kHz/–6dB, > 15.0kHz/–60dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 64.455MHz
2nd: 455kHz
3rd: 15.625kHz
?
Image rejection ? More than 70dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1.8–2 / 3.5–4 / 5.3305-5.4035 (USB only) / 7–7.3 / 10.1–10.15 / 14–14.35 / 18.068–18.168 / 21–21.45 / 24.89–25 / 28–29.7 / 50–54 MHz 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W SSB/CW/RTTY: 2-100W, AM: 1-40W SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input), AM: 80 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? 2 A max 0.5 A
TX ? 22 A max Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 2007 and 200x Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? 241 × 84 × 281 mm
(9.49 × 3.31 × 11.06 in)
342.9 × 152.4 × 292.1 mm
(13.50 × 6.00 × 11.50 in)
Weight ? 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) 13.61 kg (30.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 21 channels in 1 bank(s) 201 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 20dB attenuator
Backlit display
DSP
Preamplifier
RIT
PC programmable via USB-connector on the rear panel (CI-V data format)
VOX
Water resistant
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-ALD-000024E ICOM-IC-007200 YAESU-FT-000101