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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.54-20 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: Max 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 200Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3-16V DC 13.8V DC Separate PSU
Current RX 20-100 mA 400 mA Max 80 W
TX Max 1.7 A Max 5.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx Between 1981 and 19xx in Japan Between 1937 and 19xx
Dimensions 67 × 173 × 37 mm
(2.64 × 6.81 × 1.46 in)
147 × 51 × 198 mm
(5.79 × 2.01 × 7.80 in)
455 × 261 × 440 mm
(17.91 × 10.28 × 17.32 in)
Weight 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-2 and antenna 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000205E KENWOOD-TR-007700 HAMMARLUND-SP-000100X