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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ± 2.5 p.p.m. ? ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 76-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 10-80 m 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 0.16µV (12dB SINAD) ? SSB
0.5-1.8 MHz: 3 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 1 µV
AM
0.5-1.8 MHz: 10 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 4 µV

All 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity 12.5 / 25 kHz ? SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) / 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB) / 18 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output 500mW max ? 2 W (8 ohm, 10%), 4 W (4 ohm, 10%)

Transmitter

TX-range 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 10-80 m 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   USB   LSB  
RF-output VHF: 5W, UHF: 4W max 200 W SSB: 100 W, AM: 40 W

Connections

Antenna SMA - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 20/300Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.4V DC Separate PSU 13.8 V DC ± 15%
Current RX ? ? 1.2 A
TX ? ? 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2010 and 201x in China Between 1965 and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 59 × 119 × 37 mm
(2.32 × 4.69 × 1.46 in)
? 178 × 58 × 228 mm
(7.01 × 2.28 × 8.98 in)
Weight 246 gr (8.7 oz) ? 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 128 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Speech synthesizer
DCS/CTCSS/DTMF
Stopwatch
PC-programmable
CE-compliant
Built-in flashlight
Alpha tags
Roger beep
VOX
Twin RX
? Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN WOUXUN-KG-UV000002D SILTRONIX-001011 ALINCO-DX-000701