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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 132-170 / 410-470 MHz 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity -16dB micro (0.16µv) or less (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity -6 dB: 6 kHz min., -60 dB: 12 kHz max. ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output .5 watts (8 ohm load) @ 5% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Mid: 10/8W, Low: 5/4 W ? High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.6-16V DC external
Current RX 1.2A max ? ?
TX 10A max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1995 and 199x
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 178 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
? 57 × 125 × 36 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.42 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ? 380 gr (13.4 oz) with BP-171
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 28 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 109 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable head. Twin RX ? Clock. Detachable speaker/mike. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000590T ICOM-IC-X000021T ICOM-IC-Z000001E