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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 0.54-30 MHz 30-50 / 152-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (-12 dBu) 12 dB SINAD ? ?
Selectivity +/- 6 kHz or under at -6 dB
+/- 15 kHz or under at -60 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne ? XTAL and VFO
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz and 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W with 8 Ohm @ 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 20 W, Low: 2 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50Ω ? 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 12V DC or mains
Current RX Max 600 mA ? ?
TX Max 3 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 115 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.53 in)
? ?
Weight 760 gr (1.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS
Time out timer
? Seperate Tuning Knobs for VHF-HI & VHF-LO
Accessories EJ-20: CTCSS decode plug in module ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-M000006TH HAMMARLUND-HQ-000180X RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000002B