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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld CB-Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 132-170 / 410-470 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 6 m (50 KHz per XTAL)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity -16dB micro (0.16µv) or less (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity -6 dB: 6 kHz min., -60 dB: 12 kHz max. ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne 2 x-tal controlled channels VXO. Max 2 XTALS
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output .5 watts (8 ohm load) @ 5% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 6 m (50 KHz per XTAL)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Mid: 10/8W, Low: 5/4 W 100 mW 1 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 9.5V DC
Current RX 1.2A max ? 68 mA
TX 10A max ? Max 600 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1983 and 2002 in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 178 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
150 × 32 × 57 mm
(5.91 × 1.26 × 2.24 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 800 gr (1.8 lbs) 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 28 channels in 1 bank(s) 2 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable head. Twin RX Tone call ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000590T LAFAYETTE-HA-000073A MIZUHO-MX-000006X