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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) ?
Modulations AM   FM   FM   -
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) 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 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 10-160 m
Modulations FM   FM   All mode  
RF-output High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W SSB: 1200 W PEP, CW: 1000 W, AM/FM/FSK: 400 W (100 W drive)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains
Current RX 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) 600 mA (no input signal) ?
TX 300 mA-1.7 A Max 7.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 2007 in Japan Between 1983 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 437 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 17.20 in)
161 × 60 × 217 mm
(6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in)
345 × 157 × 326 mm
(13.58 × 6.18 × 12.83 in)
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-39 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 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 Alpha tags. Built-in 1200/9600bd TNC. APRS. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007E(2.0) KENWOOD-TW-004000 YAESU-FL-002100Z