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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 1 kHz per °C temperature change after 15 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps ? FM: 5 / 10 kHz
SSB/CW: 1 / 5 kHz
?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 144-148 MHz 150-180 / 180-220 / 220-270 / 270-330 / 330-400 / 400-500 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: Better thatn 0.13 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Better than 10 µV (S/N 15 dB)
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
20 kHz @ -6 dB / 50 kHz @ -20 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single/double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz (SSB/CW)
2nd: 455 kHz (FM)
1st: 50 MHz
2nd: 5.2 MHz
Image rejection ? Better than 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 30 mW High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5-16V DC 11-16 V DC Mains (100; 200; 230 V)
Current RX Max 45 mA 1 A max 90 VA
TX Max 1.8 A 6 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 1964 and 1969 in Great Britain
Dimensions 56 × 1165 × 245 mm
(2.20 × 45.87 × 9.65 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
425 × 222 × 346 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 13.62 in)
Weight 290 gr (10.2 oz) with PB-32, antenna, handstrap and belt hook 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 23.60 kg (52.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 41 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000042E KENWOOD-TR-000751A EDDYSTONE-000770U-/-MKII