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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld 2-slot DMR Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 0.02 / 0.1 / 0.5 / 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 500 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 150-172 / 450-512 MHz 0.1-2600 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   N-AM   W-AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.2-0.5 MHz: 10.8 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 4 µV
1.8-4 MHz: 2.5 µV
4-30 MHz: 1.1 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.35 µV
30-2000 MHz: 0.45 µV
2000-2600 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-2000 MHz: 1.5 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.2-0.5 MHz: 4.8 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
1.8-4 MHz: 0.6 µV
4-30 MHz: 0.3 µV
30-2000 MHz: 0.3 µV
2000-2600 MHz: 0.5 µV
Analog (12 dB SINAD)
25 kHz: 0.25 µV
12.5 kHz: 0.35 µV
Digital (BER)
5%: 0.3 µV
1%: 0.7 µV
Selectivity ? ? 25 kHz (analog) / 12.5 kHz (digital/analog)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1W 1000mW /16Ω @ <= 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM   DMR  
RF-output ? ? 0.2 / 1 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) SO-239 + Clamps / screws SMA
Impedance 50/75Ω 50/450Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 13.5V 15 % 7.4 V DC 1700 mAh Li-ion battery
Current RX N/A Max 0.7 A ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx Between 2000 and 200x in Japan Between 2018 and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 180 × 70 × 203 mm
(7.09 × 2.76 × 7.99 in)
59 × 118 × 40 mm
(2.32 × 4.65 × 1.57 in)
Weight ? 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 256 gr (9.0 oz) with battery and antenna
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 2000 channels in 1 bank(s) 4000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Real-time band-scope
World clock
NB
VCS
Alpha tags
DSP (DSP-1)
Voice synthesizer (FVS-1A)
Voice recording (DVS-4) options
CAT interface
DMR Tier I and Tier II
1.77 inch TFT color LCD
VFO / MR Switch
Preprogrammable short messages
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-110 YAESU-VR-005000 ALINCO-DJ-MD000005