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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.531-10 / 76.1-90 / 108-170 / 380-470 MHz 0.5-999 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 /430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 300-500 mW (depending on voltage), Low: ? mW 1.5-3 / 1-2 W 65 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3.7-6V DC 3.2-7V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 19-70 mA 20-150 mA ?
TX Max 250-320 mA 1.2-1.8 A 14 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 2003 and 200x Between 2011 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 58 × 96 × 15 mm
(2.28 × 3.78 × 0.59 in)
47 × 81 × 23 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 0.91 in)
?
Weight 102 gr (3.6 oz) 182 gr (6.4 oz) with battery and antenna ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 5000 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS, DCS, DTMF & ARTS. Alpha-numeric LCD display
NOAA weather alert
Illuminated controls
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-C000007 YAESU-VX-000002R KENWOOD-TM-000281A