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Mobile VHF Transceiver
HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 9 / 10 / 100 / 200 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.53-1.71 / 2.3-6.25 / 7.1-21.85 / 87.5-108.1 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Requires external speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 3V DC (2R14/C) or 3V DC external Mains
Current RX Max 600 mA Max 300 mA ?
TX Max 11 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
? 374 × 169 × 292 mm
(14.72 × 6.65 × 11.50 in)
Weight ? ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000241E RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000375 COLLINS-000075S-1