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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Base station HF/VHF Transceiver
Power Supply with clock/timer

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? 0.05 p.p.m. (0 - 50°C, after warm-up) -
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 1 Hz -

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz (after modification) 0.03-60 MHz (0.500 - 29.999, 50.000-54.000 MHz guaranteed) ?
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   -
Sensitivity < -16.0 dBu (12 dB SINAD) SSB/CW (at 10 dB S/N)
0.5–1.799 MHz: -
1.8–29.999 MHz: 0.16 µV
28.0–29.7 MHz: -
50–54 MHz: 0.13 µV

AM (at 10 dB S/N)
0.5–1.799 MHz: 6.3 μV typ.
1.8–29.999 MHz: 2.0 µV
28.0–29.7 MHz: -
50–54 MHz: 1.0 µV

FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
0.5–1.799 MHz: -
1.8–29.999 MHz: -
28.0–29.7 MHz: 0.5 µV
50–54 MHz: 0.32 µV
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Selectivity FM: 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 28 kHz or less (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz or more (-6 dB), 16 kHz or less (-60 dB)
≤ 2.4 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 3.6 kHz/–60 dB
≤ 500 Hz/–6 dB, ≥ 700 Hz/–60 dB
≤ 500 Hz/–6 dB, ≥ 700 Hz/–60 dB
≤ 6.0 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 15 kHz/–60 dB
≤ 12.0 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 20 kHz/–60 dB
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Filters ? SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz) CW (BW: 500 Hz) RTTY (BW: 500 Hz) AM (BW: 6 kHz) FM (BW: 15 kHz) ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne Direct Sampling Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
12 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 2.6W at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC/6 m ?
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W 1-100W (AM: 1-25 W) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC ±15% Mains in / 13.8 V DC out
Current RX 400 mA (squelched) 3.5 A max ?
TX Max 11 A 23 A max 3.2 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 2017 and 201x in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
340 × 117 × 277 mm
(13.39 × 4.61 × 10.91 in)
180 × 100 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 3.94 × 9.45 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 9.98 kg (22.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS. GPS input for APRS. 1200/9600 bd packet (EJ-41U) option. RoHS compliant Large 7-inch color display, 800×600 pixels
Built-in automatic antenna tuner
Digital-Up-Conversion (DUC) for clean transmit
Dual receivers, dual spectrum scopes
DVI-D connector for an external display
SD memory card slot for saving data
I/Q signal output
Memo pad stores up to 10 operating frequencies and modes
Quick split function
Quick Dualwatch function
RF gain and squelch control with a knob
RIT and ΔTX variable up to 9.999 kHz
UTC/local clock and timer function
1 Hz pitch tuning and display
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000135T-MKIII ICOM-IC-007610 KENWOOD-PS-000005