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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.531-10 / 76.1-90 / 108-170 / 380-470 MHz ? 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   - FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? ? Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.35 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
Selectivity ? ? TIA603: 60 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 70 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C: 45 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 70 dB @ 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 500 mW @ 3% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 /430-440 MHz 10-80m 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   DMR  
RF-output High: 300-500 mW (depending on voltage), Low: ? mW SSB: 1.2 kW PEP, CW: 1 kW (with 100 W drive) VHF: 1/5 W, UHF: 1/4 W

Connections

Antenna SMA SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.7-6V DC Mains 7.2 V DC (1300 or 2200 mAh Li-Ion)
Current RX 19-70 mA ? ?
TX Max 250-320 mA ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 2012 and 201x
Dimensions 58 × 96 × 15 mm
(2.28 × 3.78 × 0.59 in)
361 × 178 × 406 mm
(14.21 × 7.01 × 15.98 in)
131.5 × 63.5 × 36.2 mm
(5.18 × 2.50 × 1.43 in)
Weight 102 gr (3.6 oz) 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-V117 battery
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? IP 57
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-C000007 HEATHKIT-SB-000230 VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-000300