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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. (-10°C to +60°C) ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 137-174 MHz 136-174 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   FM   AFSK   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? Less than 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD ?
Selectivity ? More than 6/3 kHz at -6 dB, Less than 14/9 kHz at -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st 21.7 MHz
2nd 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 75 dB ?
Audio output ? More than 2 W at 10% distortion with an 8 load ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz (Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
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Modulations FM   FM   AFSK   -
RF-output High: 5 W, Low: ? W 5 / 10 / 25 / 75 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8 V DC +/-15% (negative ground) Mains
Current RX ? 0.3-1 A ?
TX ? 15 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions ? 150 × 50 × 150 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 5.91 in)
?
Weight ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 207 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF & CTCSS Selectable green or amber display. CTCSS and DCS. Standard DTMF encoder and optional decoder. Weather alert scan (US version only). ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000160T ICOM-IC-V008000 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000101 MK II