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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 Hz (-30°C +60°C)
Tuning steps ? 0.001 / 0.1 / 1 kHz Rx: 0.01 kHz, Tx: 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m + WARC 0.49-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 1.0 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB) ? >60db at –1 KHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion + DSP
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 4 Watt into 4 ohms at less than 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m + WARC 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 5 W 100 W 150 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 11.6-15.6V DC
Current RX 0.8 A ? 1.5 A max
TX Max 10 A 20 A max. 17 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in Japan Between 1981 and 198x Between 1996 and 20xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 154 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.06 in)
241 × 94 × 275 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.83 in)
314 × 99 × 315 mm
(12.36 × 3.90 × 12.40 in)
Weight 860 gr (1.9 lbs) ? 4.45 kg (9.8 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 8 bank(s) 1176 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? RIT
Dial lock
Noise Blanker
Preamp
Dual Digital VFOs
Detachable front panel
RS-232 computer interface
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-M000010H ICOM-IC-000730 SEA-000235R