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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Submersible Marine Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  None  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz (channelized) 10 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Asia) 156.025 - 163.275 MHz 135 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? ? AM
0.15-1.8 MHz: 10 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
FM 28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
SSB 0.15-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
CW 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 µV
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB) ? AM Narrow 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/FM 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? 2.4 / 1 / 0.5 kHz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne / SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection 60 dB ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? More than 2.0 W into 8 ohm 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Asia) 156.025 - 163.275 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
5.3 MHz (USA only)
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   PSK31/63  
RF-output High: 1 W, Low: 0.5 W 1 / 5 W FM/SSB/CW: 1/10/100 W, AM: 0.4/4/40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3.7V DC (battery pack) or 3-6V DC external 12 V DC - 1650 mAh Lithium-ion 11.7 - 15.8V DC
Current RX 12-65 mA ? 1 A max
TX Max 800 mA ? 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 20xx and 20xx Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 57 × 98 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 3.86 × 1.10 in)
? 240 × 100 × 293 mm
(9.45 × 3.94 × 11.54 in)
Weight 162 gr (5.7 oz) with antenna and EBP-60 ? 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 600 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Submersible JIS-8 / IPX7
Oversized LCD
Marine and 40 commercial LMR VHF channels
Detachable front-panel
IF-shift
Noise blanker
RIT/TXIT
Electronic keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-S000012 STANDARD-HORIZON-HX000370S ALINCO-DX-SR000009