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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  23cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 1260-1300 MHz 0.15-21.94 / 76-136 / 144-174 MHz (version dependent)
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 1260-1300 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: Max 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - Built-in ferrite bar
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3-16V DC 13.8V DC 6V DC (4 × LR6 or external adapter)
Current RX 11-100 mA 180 mA ?
TX Max 1.7 A 850 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1984 and 198x Between 1984 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 67 × 173 × 37 mm
(2.64 × 6.81 × 1.46 in)
158 × 52 × 210 mm
(6.22 × 2.05 × 8.27 in)
90 × 179 × 50 mm
(3.54 × 7.05 × 1.97 in)
Weight 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with PB-2 and antenna 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) incl. battery and antenna 600 gr (1.3 lbs) with batteries
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000215E KENWOOD-TR-000050 SONY-AIR-000007