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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.531-10 / 76.1-90 / 108-170 / 380-470 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-50 MHz: 0.89 µV
50-1300 MHz: 0.45 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 0.17 µV
470-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-470 MHz: 0.5 µV
470-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
-16 dBu for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? More than 6 kHz (-6 dB), Less than 15 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 /430-440 MHz - 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 300-500 mW (depending on voltage), Low: ? mW ? High: 50 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

Antenna SMA SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.7-6V DC 2.4-3V DC (battery) or 5.4-6V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX 19-70 mA 26-140 mA < 800 mA (squelched)
TX Max 250-320 mA - 3.5-10.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 96 × 15 mm
(2.28 × 3.78 × 0.59 in)
58 × 99 × 32 mm
(2.28 × 3.90 × 1.26 in)
140 × 40 × 154 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.06 in)
Weight 102 gr (3.6 oz) 220 gr (7.8 oz) with EBP57 860 gr (1.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS. Bug detector. Alpha tags. Digital recording/playback ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-C000007 ALINCO-DJ-X000008 ALINCO-DR-000430