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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 136-173 MHz 118-174 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 5 W (depending on voltage), Medium: ? W, Low: ? W High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 0.4/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC external or 7.2V DC internal 13.8V DC 5.5-16 V DC
Current RX ? Max 600 mA ?
TX ? Max 11 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 110 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.14 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
?
Weight 355 gr (12.5 oz) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 61 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 CTCSS/DCS. VOX. PC-programmable. DTMF keyboard. ? DTMF, CTCSS/PL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-K000002ET KENWOOD-TM-000261A HEATHKIT-HWS-000002XL