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The advanced Kenwood TM-D700A dual bander allows you to harness APRS, GPS and SSTV technologies to provide world class communications. The new-generation mobile transceiver features a built-in TNC to offer a wide range of data communications options including simple packet operation using the AX.25 protocol. But above all the TM-D700A is fully equipped to make the most of APRS - Automatic Packet/Position Reporting System. And it can employeed as part of Kenwood’s Skycommand System II+ when used with the TS-2000 series. You will also enjoy wideband receive 118 MHz to 1.3 GHz (cellular blocked). This radio includes the MC-53DM DTMF backlit hand mic.
Terminal Interfaces: TNC AX.25 Level 2, Version 2, RS232C (9600/19200/38400/57600 bps), and GPS NMEA: RS-422 (4800 BPS), NMEA 96 RS232C (9600 BPS)
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 2m
- Frequency stability
- ± 5 p.p.m.
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 136-524 / 800-1300 MHz (less cellular)
- Modulations
- AM FM
- Sensitivity
- Less than 0.16 µV (VHF/UHF)
- Selectivity
- -6 dB: More than 12 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 28 kHz - Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- Double Super Heterodyne
- IF-frequencies
- 1st: 38.85 MHz (VHF), 45.05 (UHF)
2nd: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF) - Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 144-148 / 430-450 MHz
- Modulations
- FM
- RF-output
- High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W
Connections
- Antenna
- N-type
- Impedance
- 50 Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 13.8V DC
- Current drain RX
- 1 A max
- TX
- 11.5 A max
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 140 × 40 × 195 mm (5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in) Panel: 140×60×34 mm
- Weight
- 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
- Form factor
- Mobile
- Manufactured
- Between 2000 and 200x in Singapore
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- APRS
Auto repeater offset
Band scope
Built-in TNC 1K2/9K6
DTMF hand mic
DX-info
Dual display
PBBS
Packet 1200/9600 TNC
Remote head
Skycommand System II
Twin RX - Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 3426
- MPN
- KENWOOD-TM-D000700A
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Kenwood TM-D700A Instruction Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Upload relevant documents
Reviews & stories
| Rating | Title | Submitted |
|---|---|---|
| An unfair review since I also own a D710 | 15 years ago by NE3R |
New and second-hand prices
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Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Kenwood TM-D700A is around:
- USD 37.00 ~ USD 281.00
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