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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? Less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up, less than 2 kHz in first hour of operation ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.900-149 MHz (USA)
10-80 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 15-80 m: better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: better than 1.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? 1.2 kHz (-6 dB), 2.4 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? > 1 watts (with 10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.900-149 MHz (USA)
10-80 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 15-80 m: 160 W (input), 10 m: 120 W (input) 5-25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (with PS-510) 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.4-0.9 A 180 W max ?
TX Max 6 A 315 W max 6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
330 × 215 × 345 mm
(12.99 × 8.46 × 13.58 in)
160 × 60 × 260 mm
(6.30 × 2.36 × 10.24 in)
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-007800 KENWOOD-TS-000510 KENWOOD-TR-007625