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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ±2.5 p.p.m. (-20 °C ~ +60 °C) ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.03-60 MHz 6 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? 3/6/15 kHz ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output 2 W 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 6 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM  
RF-output High: 60 W, Medium: ? W, Low: ? W 5-100W (AM: 2-25 W) 45 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 1 A 80 VA max ?
TX 13 A max 450 VA max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 2007 and 200x Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 160 × 43 × 137 mm
(6.30 × 1.69 × 5.39 in)
410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
140 × 51 × 140 mm
(5.51 × 2.01 × 5.51 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 1.36 kg (3.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
CTCSS encoder
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000271A YAESU-FT-002000 AZDEN-PCS-007500H