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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 132-170 / 410-470 MHz 0.01-30 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity -16dB micro (0.16µv) or less (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity -6 dB: 6 kHz min., -60 dB: 12 kHz max. ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output .5 watts (8 ohm load) @ 5% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Mid: 10/8W, Low: 5/4 W ? 3.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?
Current RX 1.2A max Max 60 W ?
TX 10A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1980 and 1990 in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 178 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
483 × 133 × 500 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.69 in)
100 × 50 × 180 mm
(3.94 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 630 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 28 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 3 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Detachable head. Twin RX Remote control. ISB option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000590T RACAL-RA-001792 LAFAYETTE-MICRO-000003