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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 108-950 MHz 0.15-35 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? AM
0.15-1.8 MHz: 10 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
FM 28-30 MHz: 0.25 µV
SSB 0.15-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
CW 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 µV
Selectivity ? AM Narrow 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/FM 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 70 dB
Audio output ? More than 2.0 W into 8 ohm 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.5-16V DC 11.7 - 15.8V DC
Current RX 40-210 mA 1 A max
TX Max 1.6 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2010 and 201x
Dimensions 57 × 137 × 33 mm
(2.24 × 5.39 × 1.30 in)
240 × 100 × 293 mm
(9.45 × 3.94 × 11.54 in)
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 600 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000032E ALINCO-DX-R000008