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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  None  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 132-170 / 410-470 MHz 30-50 / 148-174 / 450-512 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
Sensitivity -16dB micro (0.16µv) or less (12 dB SINAD) ? -
Selectivity -6 dB: 6 kHz min., -60 dB: 12 kHz max. ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne XTAL -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output .5 watts (8 ohm load) @ 5% distortion ? -

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz - 10-80 m
Modulations FM   - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Mid: 10/8W, Low: 5/4 W ? CW/SSB: 70-100 W, AM: 17-25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC Mains
Current RX 1.2A max ? -
TX 10A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1960 and 1964 in USA
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 178 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
? 508 × 267 × 432 mm
(20.00 × 10.51 × 17.01 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ? 39.00 kg (86.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 28 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable head. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? -
MPN ALINCO-DR-000590T RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-000040 HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000032B