Alinco DJ-596T
Features
- VHF/UHF TX/RX including cross-band split operation (not crossband repeat)
- 100 Alphanumeric memory channels (Any mix of VHF/UHF)
- Wire cloning capability
- Direct frequency input from keypad
- Large backlit display and keypad
- 39 CTCSS, 104 DCS encode+decode
- DTMF tones and 9 autodial memories
- Tone bursts
- Three scan modes
- Theft Alarm feature
- Wide and narrow FM TX/RX
- 12 VDC direct input (5W output VHF/5W UHF)
- High-power NiMH battery (4.5W output VHF/4W UHF)
The Alinco DJ-596T dual band transceiver does so much, yet it's remarkably easy to use. Full of advanced features, the DJ-596T offers simple programming and operation, powerful output and the optional capability of adding digital voice communications to your operations. CTCSS and DCS encode+decode are standard, along with a variety of tone bursts for repeater access or selective calling. The DTMF pad is standard and DTMF sequences can be stored in autodial memories. Convenience features include direct frequency input, alphanumeric channel labels and 100 memory channels that can each store up to 15 operating parameters. A nickel metal-hydride (NiMH) battery is standard, adding power and convenience. The DJ-596T looks simple, but remember, looks can be deceiving! The DJ-596T places one of the world's most advanced transceivers at your command. This radio comes with the EDC-93 wall charger, EBP-50N 9.6V 700 mAh nickel metal-hydride (NiMH) battery, BNC flexible rubber duck antenna, belt clip and wrist strap.
DJ-596T Specifications
| GENERAL | |
| Receive Frequency (original status) | 130 to 173.995 MHz and 400-511.995 MHz (F2 F3E only) |
| Transmit Frequency | 144 to 147.995 MHz and 420-449.995 MHz (F2 F3E only) |
| Frequency Stability | ± 5ppm 14° to 140°F. (-10° to +60°C.) |
| Antenna Impedance | 50 ohm unbalanced |
| Supply Voltage | DC 13.8V rated (6.0 min to 16V max) |
| Ground | Negative Ground |
| Transmit Current Consumption (@13 VDC) | 1.2 Amps/1.4 Amps (5 watts) |
| Receive Current Consumption (@13 VDC) | 250 mA (75 ma squelched, 25 ma battery save) |
| Operating Temperature Range | 14° to 140°F. (-10° to +60°C.) |
| Dimensions (without projections) | 2.2 x 4.9 x 1.5 inches (56x124x40 mm) |
| Weight | 11 oz (310 g) |
| TRANSMITTER | |
| Output power at 13.8 VDC | 5.0/5.0 Watts |
| Output power with EBP-50N | 4.5/4.0 Watts |
| Modulation | Variable reactance |
| Maximum Deviation | ± 5 kHz |
| Spurious Emission | less than -60db |
| Microphone Impedance | 2k ohms |
| RECEIVER | |
| Circuit | Double conversion superheterodyne |
| 1st IF Frequency | 39.15 MHz |
| 2nd IF Frequency | 450 kHz |
| Sensitivity 12db SINAD | -15 dbµ |
| Selectivity except WFM | ± 6 kHz -6db |
| Spurious response | >-60db |
| AF out at 10% distort. 13.8V | Max 200 mW |
| AF impedance | 8 ohms |
