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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
-
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
10-80 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 40 W, Low: 5 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W SSB/CW: 50-100 W, AM: 25-50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 115 / 230V AC
Current RX ? 0.5-0.9 A -
TX Max 13 A 2.6-6.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 216 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.50 in)
175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
270 × 140 × 310 mm
(10.63 × 5.51 × 12.20 in)
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready. Detachable front panel ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000255E KENWOOD-TR-007930 KENWOOD-TX-000599