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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 108-174 / 430-450 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 0.55-1.6 / 3.5-12 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 10cm internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Medium: 1 W, Low: 200 mW 10-100 W (AM 10-40 W) ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-14V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? 1.2-1.5 A ?
TX ? 20 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1985 and 198x in Japan Between 1963 and 196x in Japan
Dimensions ? 241 × 94 × 272 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.71 in)
190 × 120 × 250 mm
(7.48 × 4.72 × 9.84 in)
Weight ? 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-G000001E ICOM-IC-000735 STAR-SR-000100-FRIEND