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Mobile VHF Transceiver
HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 1.25m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 216-278 MHz (after modification: RX/TX 200-299.995 MHz depending on VCO alignment) LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? SSB/CW: Better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 14 kHz (-60 dB)
? SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? More than 60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 222-225 MHz - 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W ? 1-10 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/75 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 600 mA ? Max 0.6 A
TX Max 8 A - Max 2.3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x in Japan Between 1976 and 1979 Between 1980 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
460 × 270 × 120 mm
(18.11 × 10.63 × 4.72 in)
241 × 111 × 264 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 10.39 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 3 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS and DTMF. 1K2/9K6 TNC option. Theft alarm Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000235T-MKIII GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-002100 ICOM-IC-000251E