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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ± 5 ppm (380 Hz maximum) ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-75.975 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity Less than 0.5 uV r.m.s. e.m.f. for 6 dB
S/N at 1000 Hz modulation frequency and
N full deviation.
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 300 Hz: -3 dB
1000 Hz: 0 dB
3000 Hz: -3 dB
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
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection > 100 dB > 70 dB
Audio output ? 2 W (8 ohm, 10%), 4 W (4 ohm, 10%)

Transmitter

TX-range 30-75.975 MHz 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   USB   LSB  
RF-output 0.1 / 1 / 15 / 50 W SSB: 100 W, AM: 40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 21.5-34V DC (28V nominal) 13.8 V DC ± 15%
Current RX 3 A 1.2 A
TX 10 A max @ 24V DC 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in England Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 242 × 217 × 259 mm
(9.53 × 8.54 × 10.20 in)
178 × 58 × 228 mm
(7.01 × 2.28 × 8.98 in)
Weight 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs) 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1840 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ?
MPN CLANSMAN-VRC-000353 ALINCO-DX-000701