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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.22 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 215-239 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 0.5-1.8 / 76-108 / 108-222 / 300-1000 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM Stereo  
Sensitivity ? ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.7 MHz: 5 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 2 µV
174-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-800 MHz: 5 µV
Selectivity ? ? AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 220-225 MHz - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia)
Modulations FM   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 50/25 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 10/7 W

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 3V DC (2LR6) 11.7-15.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX ? - 8.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1988 and 1993 in Japan Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions ? 120.65 × 71.12 × 25.4 mm
(4.75 × 2.80 × 1.00 in)
112 × 38 × 178 mm
(4.41 × 1.50 × 7.01 in)
Weight ? 227 gr (8.0 oz) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. Twin RX ? Alpha tags. Bluetooth. Clock/Calendar. WIRES-ready. Line in. PA. DTMF, CTCSS & DCS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000631A SONY-ICF-SW000001 STANDARD-FTM-000010S