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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Headless Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 0.01 / 0.1 / 1 / 5 / 10 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-173 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 144-146 MHz (E)
144-148 MHz (A)
Modulations AM   FM   All mode   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV CW/SSB 1-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
0.64 µV AM (80% mod @ 1 kHz) 1-30 MHz (12 dB S+N/N)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? 5 selectable from 34 built in ?
Receiver system ? Digital Signal Processing Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 1 Watts at 4 Ohms 280 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
- 144-146 MHz (E)
144-148 MHz (A)
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 10 W ? 1 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 RCA (Tulip) BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 11-13V DC 1.2 A or mains 7.5-16V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA ? 50 mA
TX Max 10 A - 1.3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2004 and 200x in USA Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 129 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 5.08 in)
159 × 76 × 165 mm
(6.26 × 2.99 × 6.50 in)
62 × 166 × 37 mm
(2.44 × 6.54 × 1.46 in)
Weight 800 gr (1.8 lbs) 1.14 kg (2.5 lbs) 361 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Mobile Headless Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 60 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready PBT
DSP
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000150 TEN-TEC-RX-000320(D) KENWOOD-TH-000235A/E