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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld Digital/Analog UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm (0 to 60 C) +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 1 Hz kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-108 / 108-174 / 335-480 MHz 9 kHz - 1800 MHz (3500 MHz with optional downconverter) 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   N-AM   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   APCO-25   FM   DMR  
Sensitivity Main band: 0.2 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Mode 0.15-500 MHz 500-1800 MHz
AM, AMS 1.7V 1.85V
LSB, USB 0.35V 0.37V
CW 0.2V 0.25V
FM3, FM6, FMN 0.7V 0.8V
FMW (optional) 2.0V 2.0V
Analog (12 dB SINAD)
25 kHz: 0.2 µV
12.5 kHz: 0.25 µV
Digital (BER)
5%: 0.3 µV
1%: 0.7 µV
Selectivity FM, -6 dB: 12 kHz or more, -60 dB: 28 kHz or less
N-FM, -6 dB: 6 kHz or more, -60 dB: 14 kHz or less
AM 6 kHz
AMN 4 kHz
AMS 4 kHz
LSB, USB 2.5 kHz
CW 500 Hz
FM3 3 kHz
FM6 6 kHz
FMN 12 kHz
FMW (optional) 230 kHz
12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz (analog)
12.5 kHz (digital/analog)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? 1000mW /16Ω @ <= 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   - FM   DMR  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 0.2 / 1 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Draws from PCI interface 7.4 V DC
Current RX 400-600 mA ? ?
TX Max 11 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 200x and 200x Between 2018 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
62 × 112 × 46 mm
(2.44 × 4.41 × 1.81 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 310 gr (10.9 oz) 305 gr (10.8 oz) with battery and antenna
Form factor Mobile PC-card Handheld

Other features

Memories 202 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Detachable control head. Theft alarm. CTCSS & DCS. Twin RX. 1200/9600 bd packet and GPS option (EJ-50U). 10F3 digital voice board (EJ-47U) option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
DMR Tier I and Tier II
Text messages
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000620E WINRADIO-WR-G000305I Alinco DJ-MD40