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VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) 29 - 54 MHz: 0.5 µV
137 - 174 MHz: 0.8 µV
406 - 512 MHz: 0.6 µV
(20 dB S/N with 3 kHz deviation for FM)
?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) +/- 9 kHz (-6 dB)
+/- 15 kHz (-50 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 850 mW max ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) - 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 20/20 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 65 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 10V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 1 A ? ?
TX ? - 14 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 199x and 199x Between 2011 and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 235 × 57 × 170 mm
(9.25 × 2.24 × 6.69 in)
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Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 538 gr (1.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 30 channels in 3 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 200 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. CTCSS/DTSS. Twin RX Direct Entry Programmable Scanner Alpha-numeric LCD display
NOAA weather alert
Illuminated controls
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-V000708 20-415 KENWOOD-TM-000281A