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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? Less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up, less than 2 kHz in first hour of operation
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 10-80 m in 7 bands
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 15-80 m: better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: better than 1.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5.0 kHz (-55 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL XTAL Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 60 dB
Audio output ? ? > 1 watts (with 10% distortion)

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 10-80 m in 7 bands
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 2 W, Low: 400 mW High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 15-80 m: 160 W (input), 10 m: 120 W (input)

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50-75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC 13.8V DC Mains (with PS-500AC)
Current RX ? 500 mA (no input) 250 W max
TX ? Max 3 A 450 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 191 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.52 in)
180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
330 × 220 × 300 mm
(12.99 × 8.66 × 11.81 in)
Weight 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 7.98 kg (17.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 22 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? -
Accessories ? ? External speaker
External Remove VFO
MPN KENWOOD-TR-003200 KENWOOD-TR-007200G KENWOOD-TS-000500