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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 / 100 kHz 10 Hz (1 Hz optional)

Receiver

RX-range 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 25.165-29.695 MHz 0.25-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB  
Sensitivity 145/434 MHz: <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? 0.7 µV
Selectivity -6 dB: More than 11 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 30 kHz
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Filters ? ? 2.7 / 16 kHz
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 45.05 MHz (Band A), 49.95 MHz (Band B)
2nd: 455 KHz (Band A), 450 KHz (Band B)
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 25.165-29.695 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   USB   LSB   -
RF-output 50 / 10 / 5 W 30 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 BNC + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% ? Mains
Current RX 1.2 A max ? Max 80 W
TX 13 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 200x and 200x Between 198x and 198x in Canada
Dimensions 140 × 43 × 142 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 5.59 in)
150 × 50 × 235 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 9.25 in)
483 × 178 × 483 mm
(19.02 × 7.01 × 19.02 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 400 channels in 0 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in TNC 1K2/9K6, APRS. Twin RX ? Remote control (via computer)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-D000710E MAGNUM-000257 COLLINS-HF-008050A