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Handheld VHF Receiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Weather radio

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ± 0.001 % ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 100 / 1000 kHz (thumb wheels) ? ?

Receiver

RX-range Version A: 141-150 MHz
Version B: 146-155 MHz
Version C: 151-160 MHz
Version D: 156-165 MHz
Version E: 161-170 MHz
1240-1300 MHz 162.400-162.550 MHz (fixed channels)
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.3µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity 12 kHz @ -60 dB 12 kHz (-6 dB), 36 kHz (-60 dB) 25kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection 50 dB ? ?
Audio output 100 mW into 8 ohm load at 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1240-1300 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna 3.5mm jack N-type RCA (Tulip) + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other Wire lead or mini-helical antenna to be connected to the ANT jack - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6 V DC 13.8V DC 9V DC or 6×AA
Current RX 25-100 mA Max 600 mA 200 mA
TX - Max 6 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x in Japan Between 199x and 199x Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 63 × 130 × 25 mm
(2.48 × 5.12 × 0.98 in)
? 152 × 181 × 40 mm
(5.98 × 7.13 × 1.57 in)
Weight 200 gr (7.1 oz) ? 395 gr (13.9 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 7 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000022 KENWOOD-TM-000541 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HAZARD-ALERT