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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 26.000-30.000 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   -
Sensitivity ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 26.000-30.000 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW 5-45 W 40 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 13.8 V DC ?
Current RX Max 65 mA 600 mA ?
TX Max 2 A 9.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 198x Between 1984 and 1984 in Taiwan/UK
Dimensions 58 × 1355 × 295 mm
(2.28 × 53.35 × 11.61 in)
180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
?
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-10, antenna and handstrap 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? DCL AM/FM/SSB/CW
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000046E KENWOOD-TM-002550E COBRA-TRANSCEIVER-MK-V