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Handheld 2m Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
SDR HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ± 5 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 1 Hz - 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 135-174 MHz 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz 50 kHz - 60 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 144-148 MHz: 0.2 µV
135-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
? AM: 3.5 µV
SSB: 1.5 µV
CW: 0.8 µV
10 dB S+N/N, preamp on
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) ? Software defined
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 21.7 MHz / 450 kHz ? 1st: 70 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 15 kHz
Image rejection 60 dB ? 55 dB
Audio output 200 mW (8 Ohm, 10% distortion) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output 5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC BNC + SO-239 + Hi-Z
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16 V DC 13.8V DC 11-15 V DC
Current RX 20-50 mA Max 700 mA 500 mA max
TX 1.2 A max - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 2001 and 2006 in China (designed in Japan) Between 2005 and 201x in Italy
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
177 × 72 × 195 mm
(6.97 × 2.83 × 7.68 in)
200 × 60 × 190 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 7.48 in)
Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) with EBP-50N 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Headless

Other features

Memories 40 channels in bank(s) 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems. CTCSS & DCS. RS-232. USB 2.0
12 kHz output to PC sound card
ELAD software radio
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000193J UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000780XLT ELAD-FDM-000077