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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld CB Transceiver
Handheld 2-slot DMR Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m CB-band 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? ? Analog (12 dB SINAD)
25 kHz: 0.25 µV
12.5 kHz: 0.35 µV
Digital (BER)
5%: 0.3 µV
1%: 0.7 µV
Selectivity ? ? 25 kHz (analog) / 12.5 kHz (digital/analog)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1000mW /16Ω @ <= 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m CB-band 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   DMR  
RF-output SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input), AM: 80 W (input) 4 W 0.2 / 1 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 6 × AA cells 7.4 V DC 1700 mAh Li-ion battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2012 and 201x Between 2018 and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 239 × 66 × 170 mm
(9.41 × 2.60 × 6.69 in)
59 × 118 × 40 mm
(2.32 × 4.65 × 1.57 in)
Weight ? 181 gr (6.4 oz) 256 gr (9.0 oz) with battery and antenna
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories None 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 4000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? NOAA weather monitoring
Dual watch
DMR Tier I and Tier II
1.77 inch TFT color LCD
VFO / MR Switch
Preprogrammable short messages
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000101B MIDLAND-000075-822 ALINCO-DJ-MD000005