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VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
HF Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   FM   -
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
? -
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output ? ? -

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 144-146 MHz 10-80 / 6 m
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 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 SMA SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 1989 and 19xx Between 196x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 437 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 17.20 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
330 × 180 × 310 mm
(12.99 × 7.09 × 12.20 in)
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-39 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Unknown

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. Built-in 1200bd TNC. APRS. "Sky Command II" ? -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007A KENWOOD-TM-000231E KENWOOD-TX-000310