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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Marine receiver
Heavy-duty receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 430-440 MHz 150-4200 kHz in 4 bands 50 kHz - 32 MHz using plug-in tuners
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 600 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 5 W 200 mW (headphones)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-16V DC 12/24 V DC, 110/220 V AC Mains
Current RX Max 55 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.4 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 1972 and 197x in Denmark Between 1956 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 495 × 1158 × 378 mm
(19.49 × 45.59 × 14.88 in)
492 × 232 × 220 mm
(19.37 × 9.13 × 8.66 in)
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Weight 330 gr (11.6 oz) with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 15.88 kg (35.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 36 channels in 3 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Marine / Navy
Features ? 35 crystal controlled frequencies ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000028E SAILOR-R000106 TMC-FFR