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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability +/- 2.5 p.p.m. 2.5 p.p.m. (10 °C to +60 °C)
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-108 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 118-174 / 230-550 / 810-1000 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity Main band: 0.2 µV or better (12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (12 dB SINAD)
FM (at 12dB SINAD)
118.000–136.995MHz 0.16μV
137.000–173.995MHz 0.16μV
230.000–259.995MHz 0.56μV
260.000–299.995MHz 0.32μV
300.000–349.995MHz 0.22μV
350.000–399.995MHz 0.22μV
400.000–499.995MHz 0.16μV
500.000–549.995MHz 0.16μV
810.000–879.990MHz 0.45μV
880.000–999.990MHz 0.45μV

AM (at 10dB S/N, 30% Mod.)
118.000–136.995MHz 0.5μV
137.000–173.995MHz 0.5μV
230.000–259.995MHz 1.8μV
260.000–299.995MHz 1.0μV
300.000–349.995MHz 0.79μV
350.000–399.995MHz 0.63μV
400.000–499.995MHz 0.56μV
500.000–549.995MHz 0.56μV

DV (D-Star) (at BER 1%, 4.8kbps)
VHF (Ham band) Less than 0.35μV
UHF (Ham band) Less than 0.35μV
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) Wide: > 10 kHz/6 dB, < 30 kHz/60 dB
Narrow: > 6 kHz/6 dB, < 20 kHz/60 dB
DV: > 50 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz / 450 kHz
2nd: 45.1 MHz / 455 kHz
1st: 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? 60 dB
Audio output 2W into 8 ohm @ 10% THD More than 2.0 W at 10% distortion with an 8 ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low: 5/5 W 50 / 15 / 5 W (approx.)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX 500-700 mA 1.2 A max
TX Max 11 A 12.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 2009 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
150 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without microphone, cable and bracket
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 202 channels in 1 bank(s) 1052 channels in 26 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable control head. Theft alarm. CTCSS & DCS. Twin RX. 1200/9600 bd packet and GPS option (EJ-50U). 10F3 digital voice board (EJ-47U) option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios). The DTMF mike is optional here in E Alpha tags
GPS connectivity
Detachable front panel
USB programmable
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000635E ICOM-ID-E000880