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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  6m  2m  70cm  33cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz VHF: 5 kHz
UHF: 12.5 kHz
Airband: 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 144-146 MHz 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-824 / 849-869 / 894-956 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 29-54 MHz: 0.33-0.51 µV
118-136 MHz: 0.67-0.7 µV
136-174 MHz: 0.5-0.58 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.35-0.43 µV
806-956 MHz: 1.25-2.7 µV
(For 12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ± 6 kHz @ -6 dB
± 12 kHz @ -60 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz (VHF) / 30.825 MHz (UHF)
2nd: 455 kHz
10.695 MHz / 455 kHz 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: ? kHz
Image rejection ? ? 29 MHz: 40 dB / 145 MHz: 20 dB
Audio output 1.5 W 500 mW 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low: ?/? W 150 mW / 1.5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50-70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 5.5-11 V DC 13.8 V DC or mains
Current RX 500 mA 150 mA ?
TX 10 A max 550 mA max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 198x and 198x Between 198x and 199x
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
60 × 158 × 38 mm
(2.36 × 6.22 × 1.50 in)
160 × 41 × 189 mm
(6.30 × 1.61 × 7.44 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 370 gr (13.1 oz) with BA-2 ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 105 channels in 5 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000510T DAIWA-MT-000020 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000950XLT