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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.03-60 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
Selectivity ? ? AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB >60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   -
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: ? W SSB/CW/FM/RTTY: 5-100/5-100 W (100% duty cycle), AM: 5-40/5-40 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains (13.8V DC option)
Current RX ? Max 3.5 A ?
TX ? Max 23 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x in Japan Between 1984 and 1996
Dimensions ? 340 × 111 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
Weight ? 9.60 kg (21.2 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 32 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 32 bit IF-DSP. Built-in RTTY demodulator and auto-ATU. IP3 = +30 dBm, Twin RX PBT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000112T ICOM-IC-000756-PRO-III ICOM-IC-R000071A