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General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 410-470 MHz 10-160 m + CB and WWV 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FSK   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) AM: 0.75 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW/FSK: 0.6 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB)
4.2 kHz (-6 dB), 7 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
? 7.8 MHz
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB (15-160 m) Better than 50 dB (10 m) ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe) 10-160 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FSK   AM   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 5 W (@ 13.8 VDC), Low: 0.8 W SSB: 200 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input), AM/FSK: 50 W (input) AM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W (PEP)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (EBP-65 Ni-MH pack) or 7-16V DC external 13.5V DC 11.7-15.9 V DC
Current RX 25-250 mA Max 1.1 A 2 A
TX Max 1.4 A Max 21 A 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 197x and 19xx Between 1978 and 1979 in Taiwan
Dimensions 58 × 110 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.42 in)
280 × 125 × 370 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 14.57 in)
232 × 65 × 275 mm
(9.13 × 2.56 × 10.83 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with antenna and EBP-65 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 3.55 kg (7.8 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features CTCSS. Submersible. ? PA
ANL
Noise Blanker
RF & Mic gain
SWR-meter
Tone
Dimmer
Scanning
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-V000047E YAESU-FT-000301 PRESIDENT-ADAMS