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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz ? 80-10 m + 11 m + WWV (15 MHz)
Modulations FM   - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? AM/SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1.8-29.7 MHz
160-10m
80-10 m (no WARC)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W 30 kW @ 200 W input SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC Mains Mains or 13.8 V DC +/-10%
Current RX 25-160 mA ? 2 / 7 A (heater off/on)
TX Max 1.4 A ? 22 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2011 and 20xx in Japan Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
540 × 610 × 720 mm
(21.26 × 24.02 × 28.35 in)
350 × 165 × 333 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 13.11 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) 224.00 kg (494.2 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS Theft alarm and mosquito repel feature. Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) Eimac 4CX15000A/D tube 6146B final
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596E DRESSLER-TSUNAMI-000030K UNIDEN-BEARCAT-002020