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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Transceiver
CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? +/- 1 p.p.m. typical over 0-50 °C ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 130-174 MHz 0.310-32 / 44-54 MHz (160-6 m)
144-148 MHz optional (2 m)
26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   -
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) -138 dBm typ. with 20 dB preamp, 500 Hz bandwidth
-140 dBm typ. on 6 m with 30-dB preamp
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Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) 500 Hz ?
Filters ? Optional roofing filters (KXFL3) ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne SDR ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
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Image rejection ? ≥ 50 dB ?
Audio output 500 mW 500 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz (USA) 0.310-32 / 44-54 MHz (160-6 m)
144-148 MHz optional (2 m)
26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   -
RF-output High: 5 W (@ 13.8 VDC), Low: 0.8 W HF: 12 W, 6m: 10 W, 2m: ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (EBP-65 Ni-MH pack) or 7-16V DC external 8~15 V DC ?
Current RX 25-250 mA 150 mA ?
TX Max 1.4 A 2 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2012 and 20xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 110 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.42 in)
188 × 89 × 41 mm
(7.40 × 3.50 × 1.61 in)
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Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with antenna and EBP-65 680 gr (1.5 lbs) without options ?
Form factor Handheld Portable Unknown

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 150 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features CTCSS. Submersible. Software Defined Radio
Built-in auto-AT
Built-in keyer and paddle
100 W PA option
Dual VFO's
Optional 2 meter module (KX3-2)
8 band RX EQ
Lunable I.F. passband width/shift
Optional roofing filters (KXFL3)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-V000017T ELECRAFT-KX000003 GEMTRONICS-GT-000230