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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability +/- 2.5 p.p.m. ? ≤ 10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-108 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity Main band: 0.2 µV or better (12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (12 dB SINAD)
? SSB / CW / FSK
100-500 kHz: ≤ 1 µV
0.5-1.62 MHz: ≤ 4 µV
1.62-24.5 MHz: ≤ 0.2 µV
24.5-30 MHz: ≤ 0.13 µV
AM
100-500 kHz: ≤ 2 µV
0.5-1.62 MHz: ≤ 31.6 µV
1.62-24.5 MHz: ≤ 2 µV
24.5-30 MHz: ≤ 2 µV
FM
28-30 MHz: ≤ 0.25 µV
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) ? SSB: 2.3 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.3 kHz @ -60 dB
CW: 200 Hz @ -6 dB / 450 Hz @ -60 dB
FSK: 500 Hz @ -6 dB / 1000 Hz @ -60 dB
AM: 9 kHz @ -6 dB / 12 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 14 kHz @ -6 dB / 18 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? SSB: 300 / 2600 Hz CW: 200 Hz FSK: 500 Hz AM: 100 / 4000 Hz FM: 14 kHz
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Quadruple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz / 450 kHz
2nd: 45.1 MHz / 455 kHz
? 1st: 73.05 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 11.3 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 80 dB
Audio output 2W into 8 ohm @ 10% THD ? >= 1.5 W @ 1-% THD into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   N-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low: 5/5 W SSB: 400 W (PEP input), CW: 125 W (input) Max 100 W (AM 25 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Separate PSU 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX 500-700 mA ? 2 A
TX Max 11 A ? 20.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 1965 and 1969 in USA Between 1995 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
? 330 × 120 × 334 mm
(12.99 × 4.72 × 13.15 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 202 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable control head. Theft alarm. CTCSS & DCS. Twin RX. 1200/9600 bd packet and GPS option (EJ-50U). 10F3 digital voice board (EJ-47U) option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios). The DTMF mike is optional here in E ? DSP
Built-in auto AT: 20-150 ohms
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000635E HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000400-CYCLONE KENWOOD-TS-000870S