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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? Less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up, less than 2 kHz in first hour of operation
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 410-470 MHz 10-80 m in 7 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) 15-80 m: better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: better than 1.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5.0 kHz (-55 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
?
Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB
Audio output ? > 1 watts (with 10% distortion)

Transmitter

TX-range 420-450 MHz (USA) 10-80 m in 7 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5 W (@ 13.8 VDC), Low: 0.8 W 15-80 m: 160 W (input), 10 m: 120 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (EBP-65 Ni-MH pack) or 7-16V DC external Mains (with PS-500AC)
Current RX 25-250 mA 250 W max
TX Max 1.4 A 450 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 197x and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 58 × 110 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.42 in)
330 × 220 × 300 mm
(12.99 × 8.66 × 11.81 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with antenna and EBP-65 7.98 kg (17.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. Submersible. -
Accessories ? External speaker
External Remove VFO
MPN ALINCO-DJ-V000047T KENWOOD-TS-000500