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VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Base Station Aviation Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 225-400 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   P25  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: CFT455F2
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 225-400 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   P25  
RF-output 1 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 N-type
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6-16V DC 13.8V DC Mains / 24 V DC
Current RX 45 mA 0.4-0.9 A ?
TX 450 mA Max 6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 198x in Japan Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 1995 and 200x in USA
Dimensions 122 × 51 × 175 mm
(4.80 × 2.01 × 6.89 in)
175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
?
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 10*NiCd included 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features Illuminated dial PLL: SM5104GA ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002300 KENWOOD-TR-007850 5820-01-369-1353/4