Alinco DJ-X11 – Portable Wideband Receiver

The Alinco DJ-X11T Portable Wideband Receiver. Wideband in this case means from 0.05 to 1300 MHz.

Has dual-frequency receive, FM/WFM/AM/SSB/CW receiving modes, voice guidance and a bug detector which detect nearby signals.

Comes with a Li-ion battery, adapter and charger base, AA battery case, SMA antenna, belt clip and hand-strap.

More pictures here.

Manual in 6 parts here. Parts 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6.

FCC ID: PH3DJ-X11T

Icom IC-T70A

The TC-70A/E dualband portable from Icom.

You can read the brochure here with lots of information.

More pictures here, manual here.

FCC ID:AFJ325300

Icom IC-R6

The Icom IC-R6 receiver has a range of 100Khz – 1.3Ghz. (With some gaps.)
No batterypack on this one, just good old-fashioned batteries. At least they are NiMH rechargeable batteries.

More pictures here, and the manual here.

FCC ID:AFJ325000

Yaesu FTM-350

The new Yaesu FTM-350 mobile dual-band tranceiver. Besides being able to transmit on 144 Mhz. and 430 Mhz. it also does 220 Mhz. and receives from 500 Khz. to 1000 Mhz. with some gaps.


This radio has a build-in APRS TNC, and an optional GPS receiver. And ton of other features, so read up in the manual found here (part 1), here (part 2) and here (part 3).

Some additional pictures can be found here, and pricing information it available at Universal Radio.

FCC ID:K6620335X40

Yaesu FTdx5000

Another monster from Yaesu, the FTdx5000.
FTdx5000 Front
FTdx5000 Rear
More pictures here (outside) and here (inside). Manual here (part 1) and here (part 2).

More information can be found at the folks from Universal Radio.

UPDATE: The FTdx5000MP has been FCC approved on 12/29/2010 FCC id: K6620361X61.

FCC id: K6620361X60

Quansheng TG-UV Dual-Band Portable Transceiver

There have been quite a few Chinese radio’s that have obtained FCC type-acceptance, but this is one of the few user programable Dual-Band portables.


This radio comes with all the basic features (including):

  • VHF/UHF 136-174 400-470
  • FM Radio Receive
  • Selectable step
  • Wide and narrow deviation
  • CTCSS, DCS and 1750 Tones
  • This radio can be found on eBay for around $130 (or less), the package includes a Li-ion battery, desktop charger and manual etc…

    FCC ID: ‘XBPTG-UV’