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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? Better than ±10 ppm
Tuning steps ? user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.5-1300 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD) Low Band AM: 10dB S/N 0.7 - 1.0µV
N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.5µV
W-FM: 20dB S/N 1.0µV
High band : N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.7 - 1.0µV
Better than 0.4µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity >12 kHz (-6 dB), <35 kHz (-60 dB) ? -6/-60dB:
12kHz/28kHz (Wide)
9kHz/22kHz (Narrow)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? Better than 70dB
Audio output ? 100 mW 3W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output 300/300 mW (500 mW with 6 VDC external) ? 75 / 25 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3.7V DC Li-Io pack or 6V DC external 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 11-15V DC external 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX 19-70 mA 80-100 mA 0.7A max
TX Max 320 mA - 15A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 199x and 1994 Between 2009 and 20xx
Dimensions 58 × 96 × 15 mm
(2.28 × 3.78 × 0.59 in)
65 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
Weight 98 gr (3.5 oz) including battery 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. PC-programmable ? CTCSS / DCS
NOAA WX alert (US only)
WIRES
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-C000006E AOR-AR-002000 YAESU-FT-002900R