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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  6m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 146-148 / 440-450 MHz 0.5-30 MHz / 50-54 MHz 30-50 / 152-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 146-148 / 440-450 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W Max 100/100 W ?

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 13.8V DC 12V DC or mains
Current RX 700 mA ? ?
TX Max 9.5 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
270 × 96 × 271 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.67 in)
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Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX DSP ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000721A KENWOOD-TS-000570S RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000002A