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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 132-170 / 410-470 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 10-80 m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FSK   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity -16dB micro (0.16µv) or less (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity -6 dB: 6 kHz min., -60 dB: 12 kHz max. ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output .5 watts (8 ohm load) @ 5% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FSK   -
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Mid: 10/8W, Low: 5/4 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 1.2A max ? ?
TX 10A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1965 and 196x in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 178 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
? ?
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 28 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable head. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000590T SOMMERKAMP-FT-000307 STAR-SR-000700A