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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ±500Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? ? 10 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.25-29.9 MHz Europe: 144-146 MHz
USA: 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.7 µV 2-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ?
Selectivity ? AM 6.0 kHz, SSB/CW 3 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 Watts at 4 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - Europe: 144-146 MHz
USA: 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 2-25 W ? Hi 2.5 W, Lo 0.2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC or mains Mains (100/110/117/200/220/234 VAC 50/60 Hz) 10.8V DC +/-10%
Current RX Max 1.3 A ? 45-150 mA
TX Max 6.5 A - 250-800 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 1977 and 1980 in Japan Between 1979 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 260 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.24 in)
360 × 125 × 295 mm
(14.17 × 4.92 × 11.61 in)
68 × 181 × 54 mm
(2.68 × 7.13 × 2.13 in)
Weight 7.10 kg (15.7 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) 680 gr (1.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DCS ANL (Automatic Noise Limiting)
Attenuator
Carry handle
Digital clock timer
Digital display
Fine tuning
Mute line
Pre-selector
Record jack
Recorder activation jacks
S-Meter
Tone control
¼" Headphones jack
Scanning. CTCSS option
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000711E YAESU-FRG-007000 YAESU-FT-000207R