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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 410-470 MHz 80 m 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25µV typical for 10 dB S/N < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 4 pole crystal ladder filter (1 kHz nominal bandwidth) 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superhet, JFET mixer Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 11 MHz 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 300 mW @ 4 ohms. Built-in 4" speaker in top of cabinet. > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 80 m 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 3W 5-25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 12-14V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX 3 A 35-80mA 600 mA
TX Max 11 A 800mA 6.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 19xx and 20xx Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
152 × 70 × 152 mm
(5.98 × 2.76 × 5.98 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
Weight ? 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000732E TEN-TEC-001380 KENWOOD-TM-002530A