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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  70cm  23cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 ppm ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 0.531-1300 MHz 144-146 MHz (DR-119E)
144-148 MHz (DR-119T)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM: 130 kHz (-6 dB), 300 kHz (-60 dB)
±6 kHz (-6 dB)
±12 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne (AM/FM) Single conversion superheterodyne (W-FM) Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 10.7 MHz (W-FM)
1st: 50.65 and 50.75 MHz (AM/FM)
2nd: 450 kHz (AM/FM)
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W into 8 ohm @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 144-146 / 430-440 / 1260-1300 MHz 144-146 MHz (DR-119E)
144-148 MHz (DR-119T)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   FM  
RF-output Max 100/100 W 0.2 - 5 W depending in settings and voltage 5 / 50 W

Connections

Antenna - SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7.4V DC (Li-Ion pack) or 6V DC (4*R6/AA) or 4.5-16V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 200 mA 0.5 A
TX ? 2 A max 10 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x Between 2009 and 20xx in Japan Between 200x and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? 61 × 106 × 38 mm
(2.40 × 4.17 × 1.50 in)
140 × 40 × 170 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.69 in)
Weight ? 296 gr (10.4 oz) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in auto-AT Twin RX (full duplex operation support)
CTCSS / DCS
VOX
Ferrite bar for MW reception
DTMF encoder (US version)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000480SAT ALINCO-DJ-G000007E ALINCO-DR-000119