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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability 10 ppm (-10 to +50C.) ?
Tuning steps 0.05 / 0.1 / 0.2 / 0.5 / 1 / 2 / 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 150 / 200 / 250 / 500 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2150 MHz (less cellular in the US) 118-174 / 230-550 / 810-1000 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.1-5 MHz: 1.5V AM, 0.6V CW/SSB
5-900 MHz: 1.0V AM, 0.5V CW/SSB
900-2150 MHz: 1V AM, 2V NFM, 4V W-FM
0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity SSB/CW ? kHz, AM/N-FM ? kHz, W-FM ? kHz -6 dB FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 814.5 /304.34 MHz
2nd: 45.05 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz (10.7 MHz W-FM)
?
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? High: 55/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC internal or 10-16V DC external 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX 50-150 mA 0.8-1 A
TX - Max 12 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x Between 2003 and 200x
Dimensions 57 × 150 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 5.91 × 1.10 in)
141 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 2000 channels in 40 bank(s) 512 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Two-mode bug detector
Instant search function locks onto the nearest, strongest signal
Frequency counter
160 seconds of digital recording
Speech descrambler (excluded in US version) CTCSS
Low power transceiver function
CTCSS. 9K6 bd packet ready Multi color display
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X002000 ICOM-IC-E000208