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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in four bands 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 9 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 455kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 600 mA
TX - - Max 11 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1963 in Japan Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 1994 and 19xx
Dimensions 390 × 210 × 240 mm
(15.35 × 8.27 × 9.45 in)
? 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
Weight 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 41 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 9K6 packet ready.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-000009R-4J KENWOOD-JR-000310 KENWOOD-TM-000251E