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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 220-225 MHz 118-174 / 410-470 MHz 160-10 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 220-225 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 160-10 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W Max 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 11-16V DC Mains
Current RX ? 3 A ?
TX ? Max 11 A 295 W

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1992 and 199x Between 1981 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
333 × 133 × 333 mm
(13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in)
Weight ? ? 12.80 kg (28.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Triple RX Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000642 KENWOOD-TM-000732A KENWOOD-TS-000530S