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Mobile VHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 0.535-32 MHz in six bands
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity (136.000~174.000 MHz) 12dB SINAD - 16 dBµV <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity > 6 kHz @ -6 dB
> 15 kHz @ -60 dB
11 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) 5 steps
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.4 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? 455kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 10 W High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 0.8 A Max 1.2 A ?
TX 10 A max 4-13 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 20xx and 20xx Between 2007 and 200x Between 1946 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 154 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.06 in)
140 × 43 × 181 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 7.13 in)
489 × 280 × 489 mm
(19.25 × 11.02 × 19.25 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? WX alert. CTCSS/DCS. Digital voice recorder option. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAGON-SY-000130E KENWOOD-TM-V000071A RCA-CR-000088A