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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 1 / 10 / 100 Hz / 1 / 10 kHz 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 350-512 MHz 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-782 / 791-799 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (except cellular)
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   N-FM   P25  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) SSB: 0.5 µV, 2.4khz, 10dB SINAD
AM: 1.3 µV, 30% Mod, 6kHz BW, 10dB SINAD
FM: 2.2 µV, 5kHz Dev, 16kHz BW, 10dB SINAD
all with preamp off
AM 25-27.995 MHz:
4 kHz (-6 dB), 6 kHz (-50 dB)

All other bands and modulations:
7 kHz (-6 dB), 13 kHz (-50 dB)
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 14 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz
AM: 6 kHz
FM: 12 kHz
?
Filters ? Optional 300, 600, 1k, 1.8k, 6k, 15k ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne Double conversion + DSP Triple conversion (PLL)
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.85 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
1st: 9.0015 MHz
2nd: 22.5 kHz
3rd: 0 Hz (DSP)
1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 1st IF: >90dB/HF bands,>70dB/6M 2nd IF: >73dB ?
Audio output ? 2W into 4 ohms, <3% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 160-10 m + WARC + 6 m -
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   -
RF-output High: 35 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W 5-100 W (100% duty cycle) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11.7-15.8V DC 13.8V DC ±15% 4×AA or USB 5 V DC
Current RX 400-600 mA 1.25 A 120 mA typical
TX Max 10 A 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2010 and 20xx in USA Between 2011 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
216 × 74 × 311 mm
(8.50 × 2.91 × 12.24 in)
67 × 135 × 28 mm
(2.64 × 5.31 × 1.10 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs) with all options 210 gr (7.4 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in bank(s) @ 70 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1K2/9K6 TNC option (EJ-41U), GPS input for APRS. CTCSS, DCS Theft alarm. RoHS compliant IF-DSP
CTCSS
USB-connector
Color display
USB interface
Trunk Tracking (Motorola, EF Johnson, EDACS)
CTCSS / DCS
SAME Wx alerts
Spectrum sweeper
2 GB MicroSD memory card (preloaded)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000435E-MKIII TEN-TEC-EAGLE-(000599AT) GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000800