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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile HF transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 5 p.p.m. ±0.3 p.p.m. from –30°C to +60°C +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 0.250-30 MHz 108-174 / 430-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? 0.12 µV, –125 dBm for 10 dB SINAD 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 6 kHz (-6 dB), 13 kHz (-60 dB) >70 dB at –1 kHz and +4 kHz ref SCF USB FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB)
N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? 2.4 kHz standard (500 Hz, 2.7 kHz optional) ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne SDR Processing Architecture: DSP, 456 MHz, 32-bit FPGA, 500,000 gate MCU, ARM9, 300 MHz 32-bit Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 45.1 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? 1st IF: 21.7 MHz (VHF), 30.85 MHz (UHF)
2nd IF: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF)
Image rejection > 60 dB >70 dB ?
Audio output > 200 mW (8Ω) Less than 3 dB variation from 300 Hz to 3 kHz (with optional 2.7 kHz filter) 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 1.6-30 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output High: 4 W, Low: ? mW 125 W PEP ±1 dB (two-tone or voice), user-programmable (low / medium / high) 5 .. 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7-16V DC 10.8 to 15 V DC (12 V Nominal) 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX 20-50 mA 500 mA (backlight min, audio muted) 400-600 mA
TX Max 1.4 A 12.5 A max 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 201x and 20xx in Australia Between 2016 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
210 × 270 × 65 mm
(8.27 × 10.63 × 2.56 in)
140 × 60 × 188 mm
(5.51 × 2.36 × 7.40 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) with EBP-50N 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs) RF-unit + handset 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Up to 500 contact list entries
USB (via Handset or Console)
Serial RS232 (supports NMEA-0183 GPS)
Ethernet (TCP/IP, supports remote control)
Auxiliary GPIO (audio in/out, PTT, RS232) on Envoy™ X2 model
Ingress Protection: IP43, MIL-STD-810G method 510.5
?
Accessories ? ? EJ-47U DV option
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000493J CODRADI013 ALINCO-DR-000735T