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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 440-450 MHz 0.17-0.4 / 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 440-450 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW High: 12 W, Low: 1 W -

Connections

Antenna SMA - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) ? ?
TX 300 mA-1.7 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 2007 in Japan Between 1983 and 19xx Between 1980 and 198x
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 437 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 17.20 in)
141 × 39 × 183 mm
(5.55 × 1.54 × 7.20 in)
305 × 160 × 240 mm
(12.01 × 6.30 × 9.45 in)
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-39 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. Built-in 1200/9600bd TNC. APRS. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007E(2.0) KENWOOD-TM-000401A LAFAYETTE-BCR-000101