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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver
Rugged handheld VHF transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 76-108 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.55-32 MHz in 5 bands 30-88 MHz or 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM   P25   DV  
Sensitivity ? Broadcast band: 10 µV (10 dB SN)
Short wave bands: 2 µV (10 dB SN)
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Selectivity 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB) ± 3 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? - ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne Software defined
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 400 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 30-88 MHz or 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM   P25   DV  
RF-output High: 1-5/1-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5/0.5 W - 1 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4-15V DC 12 V DC or 6 × C cells Li-polymer battery
Current RX 20-220 mA 35 mA ?
TX Max 1.8 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 201x and 20xx in Australia
Dimensions 58 × 97 × 40 mm
(2.28 × 3.82 × 1.57 in)
305 × 175 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 6.89 × 10.00 in)
68 × 167 × 45 mm
(2.68 × 6.57 × 1.77 in)
Weight 335 gr (11.8 oz) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 580 gr (1.3 lbs) With battery
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) None 1000 channels in 64 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? AES-256 encryption
IP67 / MIL-STD-810G ingress protection
GPS
Two inch (5 cm) colour screen
Over-the-air Zeroise (OTAZ) to disable compromised radios
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-V000005 HEATHKIT-GC-000001 'MOHICAN' CODAN-SENTRY-V