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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 25 / 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 1 W High: Max 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6.3-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 0.7 A 20-100 mA ?
TX Max 5.5 A Max 1.7 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx Between 1986 and 19xx Between 1985 and 19xx
Dimensions 185 × 64 × 223 mm
(7.28 × 2.52 × 8.78 in)
67 × 173 × 37 mm
(2.64 × 6.81 × 1.46 in)
140 × 40 × 197 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.76 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-2 and antenna 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000255E KENWOOD-TH-000205E KENWOOD-TM-000211E