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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.522-1000 MHz
Cellular blocked in the US
0.005-30 MHz (60×500 kHz bands)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? 0.5-30 MHz:
AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
0.005-0.5 MHz:
25-200 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: ? MHz
2nd: ? MHz
3rd: 230 KHz
Image rejection ? 0.5-30 MHz: 80 dB average, 50 dB minimum
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna SMA Hi-Z
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.5V DC 11-16V DC or mains 115/230 VAC
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 1964 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions 58 × 90 × 15 mm
(2.28 × 3.54 × 0.59 in)
420 × 195 × 320 mm
(16.54 × 7.68 × 12.60 in)
Weight 85 gr (3.0 oz) 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 700 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Bug detector. Speech descrambler ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000002 NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000500