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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m 118-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W ? High: 5/5/5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC Mains ?V DC
Current RX 25-160 mA ? Max 200 mA
TX Max 1.4 A ? Max 1.4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 1965 and 1965 in USA Between 199x and 200x
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
? 58 × 107 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 4.21 × 1.14 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) ? 270 gr (9.5 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

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 Theft alarm and mosquito repel feature. Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596E HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000540 ICOM-IC-T000008E