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Mobile UHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Shortwave broadcast receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  70cm  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
140-150 / 440-450 MHz 0.54-1.6 / 5.9-6.25 / 9.45-9.8 / 11.65-12.05 / 15.05-15.55 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity -16 dBu for 12 dB SINAD ? ?
Selectivity More than 6 kHz (-6 dB), Less than 15 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
140-150 / 440-450 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 5 W High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 11-16V DC Mains
Current RX < 800 mA (squelched) 0.85-1.4 A ?
TX 3.5-10.5 A Max 12 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1989 and 19xx Between 1965 and 1966 in USA
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 154 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.06 in)
150 × 50 × 191 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.52 in)
343 × 213 × 152 mm
(13.50 × 8.39 × 5.98 in)
Weight 860 gr (1.9 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000430 ICOM-IC-000901A HALLICRAFTERS-S-000200