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Portable VHF-FM Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz (26.965-27.405 MHz) 0.55-30 / 48-54 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne XTAL ? Superheterodyne, 14 tubes
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz
455 kHz
? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 700 mW ? 1.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz (26.965-27.405 MHz) -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output 1 W 3.5 W -

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 10.4-15.2V DC ? Mains
Current RX 55 mA ? ?
TX Max 420 mA ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1963 and 1964 in Japan
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 191 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.52 in)
? 432 × 194 × 257 mm
(17.01 × 7.64 × 10.12 in)
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included ? 10.70 kg (23.6 lbs)
Form factor Portable Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? AM Pre-selector stage
Electrical bandspread
Q-multiplier
ANL noise limiter
Switchable MVC/AVC
Antenna trimmer
Crystal calibrator
S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002200G HY-GAIN-III-(002703) LAFAYETTE-HE-000080