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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  None  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz Channelized Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 77.5-80 / 410-412.5 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity Less than -15 dBu (-12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 30 kHz or less (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 2.5-5 / 2.5-4.5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.8/0.8 W ? 0.7 W

Connections

Antenna BNC TV-antenne SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-15V DC 13.8V DC ?
Current RX 75 mA (squelched) ? ?
TX Max 1.4 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 199x and 199x in Japan Between 1987 and 1990 in Japan & Korea
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
140 × 50 × 190 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.48 in)
66 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.60 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) with battery and antenna ? 550 gr (1.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features CTCSS, DCS, DTMF encode. Experimental mosquito-repel feature. 10F3 digital voice option (EJ-47U) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596E-MKII COMMANDER-000193 ZODIAC-P-006000