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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Military Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? ?
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm per °C (2 ppm per °C at 2182 kHz) ?
Tuning steps ? ? 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 0.3-0.55 / 1.5-30 MHz in 5 bands + 2182 kHz 30-75.95 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 300-550 kHz
15 µV for 15 dB S/N

1.5-30 MHz
5 µV for 15 dB S/N
0.4 µV for 10 dB S+N/N
Selectivity ? 7 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-40 dB)
32 kHz @ -6 dB
85 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 720 kHz ?
Image rejection ? 85 dB (65 dB for 0.3-0.55 MHz) ?
Audio output ? 1 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz - 30-75.95 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12 or 24V DC 27.5 V DC
Current RX ? Max 250 mA @ 13.8 VDC ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 1970 and 197x in Great Britain Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions ? 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
?
Weight ? 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 21 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 920 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-ALD-000024T EDDYSTONE-EC000010A2 MILITARY-AN/VRC-000012