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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Shortwave transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  1.25m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
220-225 MHz 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options)
Modulations FM   FM   -
Sensitivity ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
220-225 MHz ?
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W 5-25 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 0.5-0.9 A 600 mA -
TX 3-9.5 A 6.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 198x and 198x Between 1970 and 1975 in Japan
Dimensions 175 × 64 × 220 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.66 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
?
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DCL ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-007950 KENWOOD-TM-003530A KENWOOD-T-000599S