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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  6m  2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5 ppm
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 146-148 / 440-450 MHz 30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (less cellular in the US) 400-430 MHz (UHF Lo version)
430-450 MHz (UHF Mid version)
450-470 MHz (UHF Hi version)
Other bands optional
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.2 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 60dB
Audio output ? 480 mW Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 146-148 / 440-450 MHz - 400-430 MHz (UHF Lo version)
430-450 MHz (UHF Mid version)
450-470 MHz (UHF Hi version)
Other bands optional
Modulations FM   - N-FM   W-FM  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 4W max

Connections

Antenna N-type BNC SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 5 × AA or external 12 V DC 6 V DC or internal Li-ion battery
Current RX 700 mA ? ?
TX Max 9.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1985 and 19xx Between 200x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
66 × 165 × 35 mm
(2.60 × 6.50 × 1.38 in)
52 × 112 × 27 mm
(2.05 × 4.41 × 1.06 in)
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 565 gr (1.2 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz) including battery
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Time-out Timer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000721A UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000055XLT PUXING-PX-000555