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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
CB Radio | Bluetooth

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
0.15-30 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
RF-output High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.3 W Max 125 W 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 8.4V DC +/- 25% Mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 400-800 mA ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 1982 and 198x Between 19xx and 20xx
Dimensions 66 × 168 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.61 × 1.57 in)
? ?
Weight 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with batteries ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Auto-AT option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002500 KENWOOD-TS-000930 COBRA-000029-LTD-BT