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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W AM: 3W, SSB: 6W PEP

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC or mains 6.3-16V DC Mains / 12 V DC
Current RX Max 1 A @ 13.8 VDC 12-100 mA ?
TX - Max 1.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1989 and 19xx Between 1975 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 270 × 140 × 310 mm
(10.63 × 5.51 × 12.20 in)
58 × 179 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 7.05 × 1.18 in)
?
Weight 5.70 kg (12.6 lbs) 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-6 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Twin RX Squelch
S-Meter
Silencer
PA
Califier
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-JR-000599-CS KENWOOD-TH-000075A RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000048