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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
VHF-FM transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 50 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 216-278 MHz (after modification: RX/TX 200-299.995 MHz depending on VCO alignment) 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? FM: 0.25 µV
FM-N: 0.35 µV
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? External speaker / headphones > 2 W @ 10%

Transmitter

TX-range 222-225 MHz 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
RF-output High: 25 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 1-2.25 W 60/25/10 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 10-15V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX Max 600 mA ? ?
TX Max 8 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 2007 in Japan Between 1962 and 197x in USA Between 2014 and 20xx
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
? 145 × 47 × 190 mm
(5.71 × 1.85 × 7.48 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Portable Mobile

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 920 channels in bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS and DTMF. 1K2/9K6 TNC option. Theft alarm Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions Carrier/CTCSS/DCS/5Tone/2Tone/DTMF
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000235T-MKII MILITARY-AN/PRC-000025 ALINCO-DR-000138