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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ±10 p.p.m. ? ≤ 1 kHz per °C temperature change after 15 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
150-180 / 180-220 / 220-270 / 270-330 / 330-400 / 400-500 MHz
Modulations AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW/FM
(0.5~1.8 MHz) 0 dBµV (1 µV)
(1.8~30 MHz) -12 dBµV (0.25 µV)
AM
(1KHz, 30% modulation) (0.5~1.8MHz) +20 dBµV (10 µV)
(1.8~30 MHz) +6 dBµV (2 µV)
FM
-6dbuV (0.5 µV) @ 12 dB SINAD
? Better than 10 µV (S/N 15 dB)
Selectivity SSB/CW/AM-Narrow: 2.7 kHz/-6 dB, 4.7 kHz /-60 dB
AM-Wide/FM: 8 kHz/-6 dB, 30 kHz/-50 dB
? 20 kHz @ -6 dB / 50 kHz @ -20 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion Triple conversion (FM) ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 8.875 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
? 1st: 50 MHz
2nd: 5.2 MHz
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output More than 2Watts @ 8 ohms, 10% THD ? 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
-
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
RF-output SSB/CW: 10/100 W, AM: 4/40 W High: 45 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ± 15% 13.8V DC Mains (100; 200; 230 V)
Current RX 0.8-1A 0.5-0.9 A 90 VA
TX 20A max. 3-9.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1983 and 19xx Between 1964 and 1969 in Great Britain
Dimensions 246 × 94 × 228 mm
(9.69 × 3.70 × 8.98 in)
175 × 64 × 220 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.66 in)
425 × 222 × 346 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 13.62 in)
Weight 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 23.60 kg (52.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DX-000077T KENWOOD-TR-007950 EDDYSTONE-000770U-/-MKII