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

General

Current value
USD 239 ~ USD 444 (similar rigs)
USD 260
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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  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability 5 ppm ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked in the US
0.53-2040 MHz (will tune down to 100 kHz - cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   N-AM   W-AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 530 kHz - 1.9 MHz
AM: 3.5 µV (10dB S/N)
1.9 MHz - 30 MHz
AM: 2.0 µV (10dB S/N)
30 MHz - 470 MHz
AM: 1.0 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.0 µV (12dB SINAD)
470 MHz - 820 MHz
N-FM: 0.5 µV (12dB SINAD)
820 MHz - 2040 MHz
N-FM: 2.5 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz @ -6dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
W-FM: 150 kHz @ -6dB
SSB/N-AM: 3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60dB)
AM/S-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40dB)
W-AM/N-FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40dB)
W-FM: 150 kHz (-3 dB), 380 kHz (-20dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple-conversion Superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 248.45 MHz
2nd: 38.85 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
1st: 754.850 or 243.850 MHz
2nd: 45.05 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 800 mW (8 Ohms) max @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna SMA BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC internal (3R6) or 4.5-16V DC external 10.8-16V DC
Current RX 39-150 mA 400 mA typical, 40 mA standby
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan/Philippines Between 2000 and 200x
Dimensions 56 × 102 × 23 mm
(2.20 × 4.02 × 0.91 in)
155 × 57 × 195 mm
(6.10 × 2.24 × 7.68 in)
Weight 145 gr (5.1 oz) without batteries 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) (MW bar aerial included)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 700 channels in 10 bank(s) 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 37 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Bug detector
Speech descrambler
Internal ferrite bar for MW/SW reception
W-FM Stereo with headphones
RS232 port. Built-in ferrite bar for MW reception. Slot card options include speech descrambler, extra memory channels, tone eliminator and more.
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000003 AOR-AR-008600