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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps ? ? -

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz (VFO) 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz -
Modulations AM   AM   FM   -
Sensitivity ? <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) -
Selectivity ? 11 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output ? ? -

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz (XTAL) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 80-10 m + 6 m
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 15 W (input) High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W SSB/CW: 100 W PEP, AM: 33 W, FM: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? -
TX ? 4-13 A 15 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 2007 and 200x Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 140 × 43 × 181 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 7.13 in)
174 × 56 × 235 mm
(6.85 × 2.20 × 9.25 in)
Weight ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DCS. Digital voice recorder option. Twin RX Input power: 5W / 10W switchable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GONSET-COMMUNICATOR-II KENWOOD-TM-V000071E TOKYO-HY-POWER-HL-000100BDX