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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 0.01 / 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz (after modification) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
140.1-150 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity < -16.0 dBu (12 dB SINAD) FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.11 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity FM: 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 28 kHz or less (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz or more (-6 dB), 16 kHz or less (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW narrow (option): 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.3 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
140.1-150 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
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Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W FM: 45/45 W, SSB/CW: 35/30 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC ?V DC
Current RX 400 mA (squelched) 2-2.5 A ?
TX Max 11 A Max 16 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1990 and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
425 × 149 × 406 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 15.98 in)
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Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) without PS-35 (with PS-35: 2.3kg) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 396 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS. GPS input for APRS. 1200/9600 bd packet (EJ-41U) option. RoHS compliant Twin RX
Optional rack handles
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000135E-MKIII ICOM-IC-000970H 20-306