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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  11m (CB)  80m  40m  20m  15m 
Freq. stability 5 ppm ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked in the US
26.965-27.255 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz @ -6dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
W-FM: 150 kHz @ -6dB
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple-conversion Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 248.45 MHz
2nd: 38.85 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.255 MHz 15-80m
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 3.5 W 600 W output with 100 W drive

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC internal (3R6) or 4.5-16V DC external 13.8 V DC Mains
Current RX 39-150 mA ? ?
TX - ? 8 A @ 240 V AC, 16 A @ 120 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan/Philippines Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 56 × 102 × 23 mm
(2.20 × 4.02 × 0.91 in)
? 378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
Weight 145 gr (5.1 oz) without batteries ? 15.85 kg (35.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 700 channels in 10 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Bug detector
Speech descrambler
Internal ferrite bar for MW/SW reception
W-FM Stereo with headphones
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000003 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RJ-003100 HEATHKIT-SB-000201