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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 76-108 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-148 MHz 160-10 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m
Modulations FM   W-FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-148 MHz 160-10 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 1-5/1-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5/0.5 W High: 3 W, Low: 0.5 W 100/100/100 W

Connections

Antenna SMA SO-239 + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4-15V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC
Current RX 20-220 mA 55-270 mA ?
TX Max 1.8 A 350-750 mA 23 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1977 and 19xx in Japan Between 2001 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 97 × 40 mm
(2.28 × 3.82 × 1.57 in)
61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
287 × 123 × 316 mm
(11.30 × 4.84 × 12.44 in)
Weight 335 gr (11.8 oz) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) batteries included 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? IF DSP
Built-in RTTY demodulator.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-V000005 ICOM-IC-000215E ICOM-IC-007400