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Mobile VHF Transceiver
CB radio | LCD display | Bluetooth
HANDHELD SCANNER RADIO

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 25 kHz Channelized 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   N-FM   P25  
Sensitivity ? ? 5-54 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
108-137 MHz: 0.4 uV
137-174 MHz: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
216-300 MHz: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
300-406 MHz: 0.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
406-512 MHz: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
764-960 MHz: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
1240-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 4 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 9 V DC or batteries
Current RX 400 mA ? 170 mA
TX Max 5.5 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 20xx Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 147 × 51 × 198 mm
(5.79 × 2.01 × 7.80 in)
184 × 57 × 235 mm
(7.24 × 2.24 × 9.25 in)
67 × 135 × 28 mm
(2.64 × 5.31 × 1.10 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 2.54 kg (5.6 lbs) 210 gr (7.4 oz) without antenna and batteries
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 10000 channels in 200 bank(s) @ 55 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Multi-color LCD display
10 NOAA Weather channels
Emergency Weather Alert
Radio Check Diagnostic
Frequency Display
Clock / Timer / Alarm
Day / Night Dimmer Control
SWR Calibration
Instant Channel 9 and 19
Object oriented memory
Trunking: Motorola I/II/III, EDACS, LTR
SAME/FIPS weather alert
Spectrum sweeper
Weather channels
USB interface
CTCSS/PL + DCS
MicroSD card
Discriminator output
Audio recorder
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-007700 COBRA-000029-LX-BT WHISTLER-WS001080