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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 118-174 / 300-520 / 800-999 MHz (after modification) 440-450 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 440-450 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 0.4/5 W

Connections

Antenna SMA N-type BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 13.8V DC +/- 15% 5.5-16 V DC
Current RX 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) Max 1 A ?
TX 300 mA-1.7 A Max 11 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 2007 in Japan Between 1998 and 199x Between 198x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 437 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 17.20 in)
140 × 40 × 189 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.44 in)
?
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-39 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 180 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. Built-in 1200/9600bd TNC. APRS. Alpha tags. CTCSS/PL. 1K2/9K6 bd packet ready DTMF, CTCSS/PL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007E(2.0) KENWOOD-TM-G000707A HEATHKIT-HWS-000004XL