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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ± 15 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz ~432 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion 650 mW @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - ~432 MHz
Modulations FM   - CW   SSB  
RF-output 5-45 W ? 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 10 VAC 13.8V DC
Current RX 600 mA ? ?
TX 9.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1999 and 20xx Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
205 × 74 × 140 mm
(8.07 × 2.91 × 5.51 in)
?
Weight 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) 625 gr (1.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DCL Alarm clock
SAME Wx
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-002550E UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000278CLT BELCOM-LINER-000430