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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity -16dB micro (0.16µv) or less (12 dB SINAD) SSB
0.5-1.8 MHz: 3 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 1 µV
AM
0.5-1.8 MHz: 10 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 4 µV

All 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity -6 dB: 6 kHz min., -60 dB: 12 kHz max SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) / 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB) / 18 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. VHF: 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz
UHF: 30.825 MHz / 455 kHz
1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? > 70 dB
Audio output 2 watts (8 ohm load) @ 5% distortion 2 W (8 ohm, 10%), 4 W (4 ohm, 10%)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 40 / 35 W, Low: 5 W SSB: 100 W, AM: 40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC ± 15%
Current RX 1 A max 1.2 A
TX 11 A max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 173 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 6.81 in)
178 × 58 × 228 mm
(7.01 × 2.28 × 8.98 in)
Weight 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX Detachable front panel
Accessories MB-570 Mounting bracket ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000570T ALINCO-DX-000701