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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz in 4 bands 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Tubes ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations - FM  
RF-output ? High: 50 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 0.7 A
TX - Max 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in Japan Between 1994 and 19xx
Dimensions 380 × 250 × 180 mm
(14.96 × 9.84 × 7.09 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
Weight 9.30 kg (20.5 lbs) 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-000009R-59DE YAESU-FT-002200