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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability 1 ppm +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 0.1 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 2-29.9999 MHz 108-174 / 430-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV  
Sensitivity SSB: 0.7 µV for 10 dB SINAD
AM: 3 µV for 10 dB SINAD
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB)
N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st IF: 21.7 MHz (VHF), 30.85 MHz (UHF)
2nd IF: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF)
Image rejection 75 dB ?
Audio output 20 mW max 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 2-29.9999 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output 20 W PEP 5 .. 50 W

Connections

Antenna BNC + Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 20-32V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? 400-600 mA
TX ? 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 19xx in by Hughes and Tadiran Between 2016 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 31.75 × 26.67 × 6.66 mm
(1.25 × 1.05 × 0.26 in)
140 × 60 × 188 mm
(5.51 × 2.36 × 7.40 in)
Weight 6.36 kg (14.0 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? EJ-47U DV option
MPN MILITARY-AN/PRC-000140 ALINCO-DR-000735E