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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-905 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 14 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/300 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains
Current RX Max 1 A 600 mA (no input signal) ?
TX - Max 7.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx in Japan Between 1983 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 180 × 50 × 158 mm
(7.09 × 1.97 × 6.22 in)
161 × 60 × 217 mm
(6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in)
?
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-RZ-000001 KENWOOD-TW-004000 HEATHKIT-HR-000020