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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  1.25m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-108 / 108-174 / 335-480 MHz 80-10 m 220-225 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity Main band: 0.2 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
Sub band: 0.25 µV or better (-12 dB SINAD)
? Less than 0.2 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity FM, -6 dB: 12 kHz or more, -60 dB: 28 kHz or less
N-FM, -6 dB: 6 kHz or more, -60 dB: 14 kHz or less
? More than 15 kHz (-6 dB), less than 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 80-10 m 220-225 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 150 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 400-600 mA ? 0.5-0.7 A
TX Max 11 A ? 3-6.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 1978 and 19xx Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
273 × 140 × 365 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 14.37 in)
140 × 38 × 177 mm
(5.51 × 1.50 × 6.97 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories 202 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 9 channels in 0 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) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000620T DRAKE-TR-000004CW ICOM-IC-000037A