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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 440-450 / 1240-1300 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 / 1240-1300 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AFSK  
RF-output High: 50/35/10 W, Low: 5/5/1 W Max 150 W 100 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x Between 2005 and 200x in USA
Dimensions ? 402 × 141 × 400 mm
(15.83 × 5.55 × 15.75 in)
432 × 133 × 476 mm
(17.01 × 5.24 × 18.74 in)
Weight ? 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 9.20 kg (20.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Triple RX Built-in keyer and auto AT. DSP. Twin RX Dual 32-bit IF-DSP. True diversity reception capability with twin RX. Real-time spectrum display. Built-in keyer. Flash-ROM BIOS.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000942 KENWOOD-TS-000950SDX TEN-TEC-ORION-II-(000566)