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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz (after modification) 50-54 MHz 0.09-30 / 76-108 / 137 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX  
Sensitivity < -16.0 dBu (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 28 kHz or less (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz or more (-6 dB), 16 kHz or less (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 50-54 MHz -
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W 1-50 W (AM: 0-25 W) ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 BNC + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC 8.5 V DC
Current RX 400 mA (squelched) Max 0.7 A ?
TX Max 11 A Max 15 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1989 and 1992 in Japan
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
412 × 285 × 169 mm
(16.22 × 11.22 × 6.65 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 6.60 kg (14.6 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) including battery
Form factor Mobile Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS. GPS input for APRS. 1200/9600 bd packet (EJ-41U) option. RoHS compliant ? Built-in thermal printer for RTTY text and WeFax charts. RS-232C.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000135E-MKIII ICOM-IC-000551D SONY-CRF-V000021