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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 216-250 MHz 136-174 / 400-479 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.4-108 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 26 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 222-225 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 5 W (@ 13.8 VDC), Low: 0.8 W High: 45/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SMA SO-239 Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (EBP-65 Ni-MH pack) or 7-16V DC external 13.8V DC Mains, 12V DC or batteries (2×AA + 6×C)
Current RX 25-250 mA ? 15 W
TX Max 1.4 A 10.5 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 1992 and 199x in Japan Between 1984 and 1986 in Taiwan
Dimensions 58 × 110 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.42 in)
140 × 40 × 165 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.50 in)
?
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with antenna and EBP-65 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 36 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. Submersible. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-V000027 ICOM-IC-003230H RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000400