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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±2ppm ?
Tuning steps ? 5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz VHF: 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 MHz
UHF: 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz
150-4200 kHz in 4 bands
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25µV ?
Selectivity ? 60dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 500mW @ <3% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz VHF: 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 MHz
UHF: 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz
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Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   -
RF-output High: 1.5-5 / 1.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 30 / 30 mW VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16V DC 7.4V DC 12 V DC or internal batteries
Current RX Max 80 mA ? 100-300 mA
TX Max 1.8 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 196x and 196x in Denmark
Dimensions 56 × 1295 × 245 mm
(2.20 × 50.98 × 9.65 in)
62 × 105 × 39 mm
(2.44 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
330 × 230 × 165 mm
(12.99 × 9.06 × 6.50 in)
Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) with PB-32, antenna, handstrap and belt hook 258 gr (9.1 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 80 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features Twin RX ? Direction Finding function on all bands
BFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000079E WOUXUN-KG-000703E SAILOR-000066TS