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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz 1-30 MHz (?)
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   ISB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW High: Max 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 6.3-16V DC Mains
Current RX Max 55 mA 20-100 mA ?
TX Max 1.5 A Max 2 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x (early nineties) Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 58 × 1355 × 295 mm
(2.28 × 53.35 × 11.61 in)
67 × 173 × 37 mm
(2.64 × 6.81 × 1.46 in)
?
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-10, antenna, and handstrap 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with PB-2 and antenna ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000026E KENWOOD-TH-000405E RACAL-RA-001231