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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  2m  70cm  33cm  4m 
Freq. stability ±10 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 78-88 / 144-174 / 400-420 MHz 66-88 / 108-170 / 300-470 / 806-1000 MHz
Modulations AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW/FM
(0.5~1.8 MHz) 0 dBµV (1 µV)
(1.8~30 MHz) -12 dBµV (0.25 µV)
AM
(1KHz, 30% modulation) (0.5~1.8MHz) +20 dBµV (10 µV)
(1.8~30 MHz) +6 dBµV (2 µV)
FM
-6dbuV (0.5 µV) @ 12 dB SINAD
? ?
Selectivity SSB/CW/AM-Narrow: 2.7 kHz/-6 dB, 4.7 kHz /-60 dB
AM-Wide/FM: 8 kHz/-6 dB, 30 kHz/-50 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion Triple conversion (FM) ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 8.875 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output More than 2Watts @ 8 ohms, 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC - -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output SSB/CW: 10/100 W, AM: 4/40 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ± 15% 13.8V DC or mains 4LR6 or external 12V DC
Current RX 0.8-1A ? Max 200 mA
TX 20A max. - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1997 and 19xx
Dimensions 246 × 94 × 228 mm
(9.69 × 3.70 × 8.98 in)
? 59 × 152 × 32 mm
(2.32 × 5.98 × 1.26 in)
Weight 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs) ? 310 gr (10.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Speech descrambler.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DX-000077T COMMANDER-MICRO-COMPU-000170 YUPITERU-MVT-003300