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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0,5 p.p.m. (-10 °C to + 50 °C)
Tuning steps 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 150 / 200 / 250 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2200 MHz 70-90 / 144-174 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW/FSK:
4 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz)
0.25 µV (1.8 - 30.0 MHz)
AM:
32 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz)
2.5 µV (1.8 - 30.0 MHz)
Selectivity ? ? SSB/CW/FSK:
2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
AM:
5.0 kHz (-6 dB), 40 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 80 dB
Audio output ? ? 3.5 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - - 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output ? ? SSB/CW/FSK: 5 / 25 / 50 / 100 W, AM: 5 / 25 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6) or 9-14V DC external ? V DC 13.8V DC ± 15%
Current RX 95-135 mA ? 1.2 A
TX - - 20.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x Between 197x and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 60 × 110 × 25 mm
(2.36 × 4.33 × 0.98 in)
? 179 × 60 × 276 mm
(7.05 × 2.36 × 10.87 in)
Weight 160 gr (5.6 oz) without batteries and antenna ? 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features RS-232. Speech descrambler 8 VHF / 8 UHF channels ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000005 PUMA-000200 KENWOOD-TK-000090