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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? 1 ppm
Tuning steps ? 50 kHz 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 216-278 MHz (after modification: RX/TX 200-299.995 MHz depending on VCO alignment) 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 2-29.9999 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? SSB: 0.7 µV for 10 dB SINAD
AM: 3 µV for 10 dB SINAD
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 75 dB
Audio output ? External speaker / headphones 20 mW max

Transmitter

TX-range 222-225 MHz 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 2-29.9999 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output High: 25 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 1-2.25 W 20 W PEP

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military) BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 10-15V DC 20-32V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA ? ?
TX Max 8 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 2007 in Japan Between 1962 and 197x in USA Between 1976 and 19xx in by Hughes and Tadiran
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
? 31.75 × 26.67 × 6.66 mm
(1.25 × 1.05 × 0.26 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? 6.36 kg (14.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Portable Handheld

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 920 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Military communication
Features CTCSS, DCS and DTMF. 1K2/9K6 TNC option. Theft alarm Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000235T-MKII MILITARY-AN/PRC-000025 MILITARY-AN/PRC-000140