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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FSK   GMSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 38.85 / 45.05 MHz
2nd: 450 / 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 450 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FSK   GMSK   FM  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6.3-16V DC 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 11-16V DC
Current RX 12-100 mA 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) Max 700 mA
TX Max 1.5 A 300 mA-1.7 A Max 11 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 1989 and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 179 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 7.05 × 1.18 in)
54 × 1195 × 357 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 14.06 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
Weight 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-6 340 gr (12.0 oz) with PB-38 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX Alpha tags
Built-in TNC
APRS
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000075A KENWOOD-TH-D000007E KENWOOD-TM-000231E