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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.54-42 MHz in five bands 136-174 / 400-479 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity Less than -15 dBu (-12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 30 kHz or less (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 9 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   N-FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 2.5-5 / 2.5-4.5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.8/0.8 W ? High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-15V DC Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 75 mA (squelched) ? Max 1 A
TX Max 1.4 A - Max 10.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 1936 and 193x in USA Between 1994 and 19xx
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
? 140 × 40 × 171 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.73 in)
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) with battery and antenna ? 930 gr (2.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS, DTMF encode. Experimental mosquito-repel feature. 10F3 digital voice option (EJ-47U) ? 9K6 packet ready
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596E-MKII HALLICRAFTERS-S-000009-SUPER-SKYRIDER ICOM-IC-000281H