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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1.5-30 MHz (230 – 530 kHz optional) 0.15-21.94 / 76-136 / 144-174 MHz (version dependent)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? CW: 0.2 µV (6 dB S/N)
AM: 1.6 µV (10 dB S/N)
?
Selectivity ? Variable 0.3-5 kHz (–6 dB)
Formfactor -6/-60 dB: 1:4 at 5 kHz bandwidth
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion, 10 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1326 kHz ?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W/4000 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - Built-in ferrite bar
Impedance 50 Ω 60Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3-16V DC Mains (110/125/220 V AC +/-10% 40-60 Hz, 65 W and 220V DC +/-10%, 85 W) 6V DC (4 × LR6 or external adapter)
Current RX 12-100 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.5 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 1952 and 1957 in West Germany Between 1984 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 179 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 7.05 × 1.18 in)
552 × 356 × 340 mm
(21.73 × 14.02 × 13.39 in)
90 × 179 × 50 mm
(3.54 × 7.05 × 1.97 in)
Weight 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-6 44.00 kg (97.1 lbs) 600 gr (1.3 lbs) with batteries
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000075E SIEMENS-000745-E303 SONY-AIR-000007