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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 4 p.p.m. from 1 min. to 60 min. after power on. 25° C: 1 p.p.m./hour ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz 10 Hz (CW/SSB), 100 Hz (AM/FM) 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.1-56 / 76-154 / 420-470 MHz 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   N-FM   D-STAR  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz/4.5 kHz
AM: 6 kHz/20 kHz
FM: 15 kHz/30 kHz
FM-N: 9 kHz/25 kHz
SSB (option):2.3 kHz/4.7 kHz (-66 dB)
CW (option):500 Hz/2.0 kHz
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Filters ? SSB: 400 Hz-2600 Hz (-6 dB) ?
Receiver system ? Double-Conversion Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st : 68.33 MHz (SSB/CW/AM/FM);10.7 MHz (WFM)
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? 60-70 dB ?
Audio output ? 1.0 W (8 Ohms, 10% THD or less) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
144-148 / 222-225 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM   D-STAR  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 5 W (SSB/CW/FM) and 1.5 W (AM) with 13.8 V external DC, 2.5 W (SSB/CW/FM) and 0.7 W (AM) with 9.6 V internal DC 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 8NiCd/LR6 or 13.8V DC external 13.8 V DC
Current RX Max 1 A 250-450 mA ?
TX 4.5-8 A 2.0 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 198x Between 2000 and 200x Between 2025 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 182 × 74 × 270 mm
(7.17 × 2.91 × 10.63 in)
135 × 38 × 165 mm
(5.31 × 1.50 × 6.50 in)
183 × 93 × mm
(7.20 × 3.66 × 0.00 in)
Weight 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs) 1.17 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DTMF and tone burst options CTCSS/DCS. Spectrum scope. Alpha tags. 9K6 packet ready Alpha tags
Non volatile EEPROM storage
Built-in 1200/9600 bd
KISS TNC with APRS
3.45" color TFT
WLAN, Bluetooth. USB-C
Extensive voice guidance
Micro-SD card slot
D-Star reflector terminal mode
GPS
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-007400A YAESU-FT-000817 KENWOOD-TM-D000750A