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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  2m 
Freq. stability ± 0.05 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps 0.1-999.9 kHz in 0.1 kHz steps ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.005-3335 MHz 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   P25   FM  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-1.8 MHz: 6.3 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 1 µV
30-3335 MHz: 1.4 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
30-3335 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-3335 MHz: 1.4 µV
SSB/CW/FSK (10 dB S/N)
0.1-1.8 MHz: 0.5 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV
30-3335 MHz: 0.32 µV
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Selectivity AM (BW=6 kHz)
>6 kHz (-3 dB), <15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM (BW=15 kHz)
>12 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM (BW=350 Hz)
>150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB/FSK (BW=2.4 kHz)
>2
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Filters 240 / 50 / 15 / 6 / 3 kHz ?
Receiver system DSP ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection 0.1-30 MHz: >70 dB30-3335 MHz: >50 dB ?
Audio output internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations - FM  
RF-output - High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type + RCA (Tulip) BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6.3-16V DC
Current RX 100 VA max 12-100 mA
TX - Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 201x in Japan Between 1989 and 19xx
Dimensions 424 × 149 × 340 mm
(16.69 × 5.87 × 13.39 in)
58 × 179 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 7.05 × 1.18 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-6
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 1220 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 40 channels/second 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual DSP. 7" TFT. +40 dBm IP3. Spectrum scope. Two channel NB Five roofing filters. DVR. VSC. Analog TV reception (NTSC/PAL). CI-V/RS-232 Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R009500 KENWOOD-TH-000075A