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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Dual VHF Power Meter
Mobile dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  6m  2m  4m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? N/A ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 50-175 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 60 dB @ 12.5 kHz
70 dB @ 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 4 W @ 8 Ohm for 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 50-175 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations - All mode   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 200 mA
TX - ? 4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1979 and 1983 in USA Between 2016 and 20xx
Dimensions ? 191 × 108 × 165 mm
(7.52 × 4.25 × 6.50 in)
107 × 45 × 125 mm
(4.21 × 1.77 × 4.92 in)
Weight ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Color LCD
IP67 waterproof (optional)
GPS (optional)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-R-000599A HEATHKIT-HM-002141 TYT-TH-008600