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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.54-31 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity Less than -15 dBu (-12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 30 kHz or less (-60 dB) 4.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   - AM   SSB  
RF-output High: 2.5-5 / 2.5-4.5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.8/0.8 W ? 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-15V DC Mains ?
Current RX 75 mA (squelched) ? ?
TX Max 1.4 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 1958 and 1960 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
482 × 266 × 330 mm
(18.98 × 10.47 × 12.99 in)
?
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) with battery and antenna 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features CTCSS, DCS, DTMF encode. Experimental mosquito-repel feature. 10F3 digital voice option (EJ-47U) SP-200 speaker ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000593E-MKII HAMMARLUND-HQ-000160 GALAXY-DX-000949