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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA) 0.535-30 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 2-25 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC or mains 6V DC or 4×LR6 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 1.3 A Max 300 mA ?
TX Max 6.5 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1969 and 1972
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 260 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.24 in)
64 × 147 × 42 mm
(2.52 × 5.79 × 1.65 in)
?
Weight 7.10 kg (15.7 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DCS ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000711E 20-313 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000150A