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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz (Asia) 26-56 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.13 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB) AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz (Asia) 28-29.7 / 50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.8/0.8 W High: 1 W, Low: 0.5 W AM: 1-4 W, FM/SSB/CW: 1-10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 3.7V DC (battery pack) or 3-6V DC external 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 25-160 mA 14-70 mA 1.4-1.6 A
TX Max 1.4 A Max 1 A Max 5.2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2006 and 200x Between 1988 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
57 × 98 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 3.86 × 1.10 in)
241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) 162 gr (5.7 oz) with antenna and EBP-60 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS Theft alarm and mosquito repel feature. Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000596J ALINCO-DJ-S000042 ICOM-IC-000575A