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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 150-350 / 550-1500 kHz / 1.5-22 / 88-108 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.75 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W 1-10 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 75/400Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 13.8V DC or mains Mains or 6×U2 (1.5V) battery cells
Current RX 25-100 mA 0.9 A ?
TX Max 1.5 A Max 3.3 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1976 and 1978 in Japan Between 1965 and 1970 in Great Britain (Birmingham)
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
240 × 110 × 260 mm
(9.45 × 4.33 × 10.24 in)
317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
Weight 315 gr (11.1 oz) 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features CTCSS & DCS ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000593J ICOM-IC-000211E EDDYSTONE-EB-000035