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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.53-2040 MHz 144-146 MHz 10-80 m + WWV 15.0 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
Selectivity ? ? SSB/FSK: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 0.5 kHz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 10-80 m + WWV 15.0 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   FSK  
RF-output ? 1 W SSB: 300 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input), FSK: 100 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? 38 mA ?
TX - 420 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1974 and 197x in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? 135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
320 × 140 × 320 mm
(12.60 × 5.51 × 12.60 in)
Weight ? 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS-232C. Optional slot cards include EM8200 (extra memory), CT8200 (CTCSS), RU8200 (20 sec recorder), TE8200 (tone eliminator), VI8200 (voice inverter) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-008200 KENWOOD-TR-002200 KENWOOD-TS-000900