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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-173 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 5 W 10-100 W (AM 10-40 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 800 mA 1.2-1.5 A
TX Max 10.5 A 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1985 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 141 × 41 × 154 mm
(5.55 × 1.61 × 6.06 in)
241 × 94 × 272 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.71 in)
Weight 860 gr (1.9 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 50 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000140 ICOM-IC-000735