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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Hi-End Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.1 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.900-149 MHz (USA)
General coverage
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 270 / 500 Hz / 2.7 / 6 kHz
Receiver system ? ? DSP
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.900-149 MHz (USA)
160-10 + 6m
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 200 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 700 mA 0.4-0.9 A ?
TX Max 9.5 A Max 6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
?
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? Dual TFT display (7" + 3.5")
Band scope
Audio scope
Dual receivers
Triple 32-bit DSPs
Internal automatic antenna tuner (ATU)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000721E KENWOOD-TR-007800 KENWOOD-TS-000990S