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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.525-31 MHz / 88-108 MHz 100-519 / 522-1620 kHz / 1.7-30 / 87-108 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 3 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: Max 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3-16V DC 13.8V DC or mains 6V DC (4 × R6 batteries)
Current RX 20-100 mA ? 300 mA
TX Max 1.7 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx Between 1979 and 1983 in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 67 × 173 × 37 mm
(2.64 × 6.81 × 1.46 in)
482 × 200 × 354 mm
(18.98 × 7.87 × 13.94 in)
188 × 117 × 30 mm
(7.40 × 4.61 × 1.18 in)
Weight 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-2 and antenna 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) less batteries 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Handheld Portable Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 600 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000205E NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-DR-000049 TECSUN-PL-000600