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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 216-250 MHz 76-108 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) Main band: 0.2 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) FM, -6 dB: 12 kHz or more, -60 dB: 28 kHz or less
N-FM, -6 dB: 6 kHz or more, -60 dB: 14 kHz or less
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 222-225 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5 W (@ 13.8 VDC), Low: 0.8 W High: 20/20 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 2/2 W 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (EBP-65 Ni-MH pack) or 7-16V DC external 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC
Current RX 25-250 mA 400-600 mA ?
TX Max 1.4 A Max 8 A Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2002 and 200x Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 58 × 110 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.42 in)
140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
330 × 111 × 285 mm
(12.99 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with antenna and EBP-65 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 202 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. Submersible. Detachable control head. Theft alarm. CTCSS & DCS. Twin RX. 1200/9600 bd packet and GPS option (EJ-50U). 10F3 digital voice board (EJ-47U) option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) Built-in keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-V000027 ALINCO-DR-000620D ICOM-IC-000737A