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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2,5 p.p.m. (-20 °C bis +60 °C)
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.525-1.65 / 1.6-3.9 / 3.9-12 / 12-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 66-88 or 136-174 or 403-470 MHz depending on version 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double Superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 3W max, 8 ohm ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 66-88 or 136-174 or 403-470 MHz depending on version 144-146 MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM   FM  
RF-output ? 5/25 W High: 60 W, Medium: ? W, Low: ? W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 4LR20 / D 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 7W ? 1 A
TX - ? 13 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1978 in Japan Between 199x and 200x Between 2003 and 200x
Dimensions 254 × 254 × 101 mm
(10.00 × 10.00 × 3.98 in)
168 × 44 × 188 mm
(6.61 × 1.73 × 7.40 in)
160 × 43 × 137 mm
(6.30 × 1.69 × 5.39 in)
Weight 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) without batteries ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/PL ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-001150 MOTOROLA-MC000900 KENWOOD-TM-000271E