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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Transceiver
Remotely operated HF/VHF SDR transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability 10 p.p.m. (-10 to +50 °C) ? 0.5 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps 0.05 / 0.1 / 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 150 / 200 / 500 / 1000 kHz kHz ? 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 0.05-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) - 30 kHz – 54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   - AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   DV  
Sensitivity 0.050-0.531MHz (AM): 5dBμ (10dB S/N)
0.531-1.62MHz (AM): 2dBμ (10dB S/N)
1.62-76MHz (AM): -5dBμ (10dB S/N)
1.62-76MHz (SSB,CW): -10dBu (10dB S/N)
1.62-76MHz (FM): -15dBμ (12dB SINAD)
76-108MHz (WFM): -3dBμ (12dB SINAD)
108-136MHz (AM): -6dBμ (10dB S/N)
136-174MHz (FM): -14dBμ (12dB SINAD)
175-221.75MHz (WFM): -6dBμ (12dB SINAD)
221.8-336MHz (AM): 0dBμ (10dB S/N)
336-475.75MHz (FM): -13dBμ (12dB SINAD)
475.75-770MHz (WFM): -13dBμ (12dB SINAD)
770-1260MHz (FM): -9dBμ (12dB SINAD)
1260-1300MHz (FM): -6dBμ (12dB SINAD)
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Selectivity AM/FM: -6dB/12 kHz or more, -60 dB / 35 kHz or less
SSB/CW: -6dB/2 kHz or more, -50 dB / 7.5 kHz or less
WFM: -6dB/180 kHz ±40 kHz, -20 dB / 470 kHz or less
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system AM/SSB/CW/FM: Triple-conversion WFM: Double-conversion AM/FM: Double-conversion ? SDR, Direct Digital Sampling ADC sampling rate: 122.88 Msps, ADC resolution: 16 bit.
IF-freqs. AM/SSB/CW/FM
1st: 243.95MHz
2nd: 45.055MHz
3rd: 455kHz
W-FM
2nd: 10.7MHz
AM/FM
1st: 51.65MHz
2nd: 450kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ≥ 100 dB
Audio output 100 mW ? 1W diagnostic speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 80 / 40 m 160-6 m
Modulations - AM   CW   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   DV  
RF-output - ? 1-100W SSB, CW, FM, RTTY, DIGITAL; 1-25W AM

Connections

Antenna SMA + Built-in ferrite bar SO-239 BNC + SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.4 ~ 6V DC, Standard battery: 4.5V (AA battery), 3.7V (Lithium ion battery) ? 13.8V DC ± 15%
Current RX 130-180 mA - 1.7 A
TX - ? 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2010 and 201x in Japan Between 1970 and 197x in Brazil Between 2017 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 61 × 106 × 38 mm
(2.40 × 4.17 × 1.50 in)
? 350 × 171 × 337 mm
(13.78 × 6.73 × 13.27 in)
Weight 235 gr (8.3 oz) (antenna and lithium ion battery pack inclusive) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Headless

Other features

Memories 1200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - Inversion scramble decoder option (DJ-X11E only)
- CTCSS/DCS
- Bug detector
- IQ signal output that
can be used with 3rd-party software to operate as a software defined radio
- 10.7 MHz IF-output
- Twin RX
? SDR (Software Defined Radio)
Ethernet
2 × USB 2.0
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000011 DELTA-000120 FLEXRADIO-FLEX-006400