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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
5W Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ± 2.0 ppm ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 0.5-30 MHz 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   SSB   GMSK   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
10 μV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz)
2 μV (1.8 - 30 MHz)
FM (12 dB SINAD)
0.5 μV (28 - 30 MHz)
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1 μV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz)
0.25 μV (1.8 - 30 MHz)
? ≤ 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity AM/FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodynamic ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 4600 Hz
2nd: 467 Hz
?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 2 W (8 ohm, 10%), 4 W (4 ohm, 10%) ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m - 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   SSB   GMSK   - FM  
RF-output SSB/CW: 10/100 W, AM: 4/40 W ? 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% Mains 3.7 V DC, 1200 mAh Li-ion Battery
Current RX 1.2 A ? 100 mA max
TX 20 A - 1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 20xx Between 1952 and 19xx in Italy Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions 178 × 58 × 228 mm
(7.01 × 2.28 × 8.98 in)
516 × 254 × 260 mm
(20.31 × 10.00 × 10.24 in)
122 × 60 × 38 mm
(4.80 × 2.36 × 1.50 in)
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 13.00 kg (28.7 lbs) 232 gr (8.2 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 129 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? PC Software Programmable
Manual Programming
Wire Copy
VOX Function
CTCSS/DCS
Monitor, Reverse Frequency
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DX-000801 GELOSO-G-000207 YANTON-T-000288