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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-173 MHz 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz 29-29.7 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC 10 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 10 W HF: 100 W (AM: 40 W), 6 m: 50 W (AM: 20 W) 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA Max 2.5 A ?
TX Max 10 A Max 20.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 129 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 5.08 in)
270 × 96 × 328 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 12.91 in)
158 × 66 × 246 mm
(6.22 × 2.60 × 9.69 in)
Weight 800 gr (1.8 lbs) 6.90 kg (15.2 lbs) 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000150 KENWOOD-TS-000690S AZDEN-PCS-002800Z