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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Base Station HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? Better than ± 0.002% 1 p.p.m. per °C at 29.999 MHz
Tuning steps ? 10 kHz 10 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 2 m 144.000-148.995 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? < 1 µV input for 30 dB S/N SSB/CW: 0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM option: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 8 kHz @ -6 dB
16 kHz @ -70 dB
Default: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 1.8 kHz @ -6 dB / 2.9 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 1.4 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.25 kHz @ -6 dB / 0.85 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? Roofing: 2400 / 1500 Hz IF: 2400 / 1800 / 500 / 250 Hz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 16.9 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 9 MHz
2nd: 6.3 MHz (FM: 455 kHz)
Image rejection ? ? > 60 dB
Audio output ? 1.5 W @ 10% THD 1.5 W @ 8 ohm with less than 2% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 2 m 144.000-145.995 MHz (European version)
144.000-148.995 MHz (US version)
10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY  
RF-output ? High: 15 W, Low: 2 W 20-100 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239 + RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - RS-232C

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC 12-14 V DC
Current RX ? 400-550 mA 1.5 A
TX ? 1.25-2.5 A 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1988 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
273 × 146 × 432 mm
(10.75 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
Weight ? 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 4 channels/second None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000100 KDK-FM-002016AE TEN-TEC-OMNI-V-000562