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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ±5 ppm. -5° to 130° F.
Tuning steps ? 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 10 dB S+ N/N
SSB: < 5µV 540-1800 kHz
SSB: < 0.5µV 1.8-30 MHz
AM: <15µV 540-1800 kHz
AM: <1.5µV 1.8-30 MHz
Selectivity ? 2.4 / 6 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 56.655 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? >70 dB
Audio output ? 1.8 Watts 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 / 450Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 13.8V DC or 8×AA cells
Current RX 25-160 mA ?
TX Max 1.4 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 1994 and 1997 in Japan
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
250 × 88 × 240 mm
(9.84 × 3.46 × 9.45 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS Theft alarm and mosquito repel feature. Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596E AOR-AR-003030