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Handheld 2m Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ± 5 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz 5 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 135-174 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz 0.535-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 144-148 MHz: 0.2 µV
135-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 21.7 MHz / 450 kHz ? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 200 mW (8 Ohm, 10% distortion) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output 5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16 V DC 6V DC (4×AA batteries) or external adapter 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 20-50 mA ? N/A
TX 1.2 A max - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1970 and 1971
Dimensions 56 × 124 × 37 mm
(2.20 × 4.88 × 1.46 in)
64.5 × 147 × 42.5 mm
(2.54 × 5.79 × 1.67 in)
320 × 150 × 210 mm
(12.60 × 5.91 × 8.27 in)
Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) with EBP-50N 225 gr (7.9 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in bank(s) 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 17 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000193J 20-311/A RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000120