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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile CB / 10m Transceiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 26.065-29.695 MHz 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.6 µV @ 10dB
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker 150 mW @ 75 Ohm; 2 W @ 4 Ohm external loudspeaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.065-29.695 MHz 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W SSB: 12/100 W, AM/FM: 4/30 W 4/20 W

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 13.8 V DC 10-32 V DC
Current RX ? ? 3 W
TX ? ? 60 W

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 200x and 200x Between 198x and 199x in Netherlands / UK by Philips / M.E.L.
Dimensions ? 200 × 60 × 280 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 11.02 in)
?
Weight ? 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 80 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication
Features CTCSS. Twin RX Noise Blanker
ANL
SWR-meter
Roger beep
Digital echo chamber
Operational range: 30 ... 50 km
Watertight: 1 hour at 1 meter
CPU controlled
Built-in antenna tuner (ATU)
Speech processor
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000731E COBRA-000200-GTL-DX PHILIPS-RT-002000