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General

HAM bands 2m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ±2.5 p.p.m. (-20 °C ~ +60 °C) ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.55-30 MHz TK805D - 1: 450-470 MHz
TK805D - 2: 470-490 MHz
TK805D - 3: 490-512 MHz
TK805D - 4: 406-430 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) 1 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
4 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB) without Q-multiplier
1.6 kHz (-6 dB) with Q-multiplier
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne 9 tubes ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - TK805D - 1: 450-470 MHz
TK805D - 2: 470-490 MHz
TK805D - 3: 490-512 MHz
TK805D - 4: 406-430 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 60 W, Medium: ? W, Low: ? W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/400 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?
Current RX 1 A ? ?
TX 13 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 1961 and 1964 Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 160 × 43 × 137 mm
(6.30 × 1.69 × 5.39 in)
381 × 177.8 × 254 mm
(15.00 × 7.00 × 10.00 in)
?
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 9.53 kg (21.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000271A LAFAYETTE-HE-000030-(KT-320) KENWOOD-TK-000805D