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Mobile VHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Maritime VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 p.p.m. (± 1.5 kHz)
Tuning steps FM: 5 / 10 kHz
SSB/CW: 1 / 5 kHz
Conitnuous 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 80-10 m Simplex: 155-158.6 MHz
Semi-duplex: 159-6-163.2 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: Better thatn 0.13 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? 0.25 µV PD for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single/double conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz (SSB/CW)
2nd: 455 kHz (FM)
? ?
Image rejection Better than 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? 2.5 W / 4 ohm @ 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 80-10 m Simplex: 155-158.6 MHz
Semi-duplex: 159-6-163.2 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 750 W PEP 1 / 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16 V DC Mains 12 or(!) 24 V DC
Current RX 1 A max ? 500 mA
TX 6 A max ? 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 197x Between 1976 and 1989 in Denmark
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
? 320 × 220 × 165 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 6.50 in)
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? Dual Watch (B and C-model)
Instant Channel 16 (C-model)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-000751A SWAN-(CUBIC)-000700 SAILOR-RT000144