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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Station Control

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 140-174 MHz 1.8-150 MHz
Modulations - FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80/20/10 m 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
?
Modulations AM   FM   -
RF-output 30-60 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5, Low 1: 0.5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5.5-16V DC Mains
Current RX - 8-190 mA ?
TX ? Max 1.6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 19xx in USA Between 1993 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 165 × 178 × 260 mm
(6.50 × 7.01 × 10.24 in)
55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
260 × 155 × 427 mm
(10.24 × 6.10 × 16.81 in)
Weight 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 41 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 4 × XTAL selector (VFO option), 807 final. ? - Bandscope ±25/100/250 kHz
- 10 MHz Oscilloscope
- Matches many Kenwood Transceivers
- Wideband Transmission Monitor
- RTTY X-Y Tuning Meter
- Built-in 1000/1575 Hz Two-Tone Generator
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-MOBILE YAESU-FT-000416 KENWOOD-SM-000230