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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver | Touch screen | 100W
Hi-End Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ±5ppm within ± 0.5 p.p.m. ± 0.1 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 0.03-200 / 400-470 MHz General coverage
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   DV   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity Less than 0.16 µV (VHF/UHF) AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz: 13 µV
1.8-29.9 MHz: 2 µV
50-54 MHz: 1 µV
144/440 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-29.9 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.25 µV
144/440 MHz: 0.18 µV
WFM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 10 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S/N)
1.8-29.9 MHz: 0.16 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.13 µV
144/440 MHz: 0.11 µV
DV (D-Star)
28-29.7 MHz: 1 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.63 µV
144/440 MHz: 0.35 µV
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Selectivity -6 dB: More than 12 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 28 kHz
AM (BW=6 kHz)
6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM (BW=15 kHz)
12 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB (BW=2.4 kHz, sharp)
2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
CW (BW=500 Hz, sharp)
500 Hz (-6 dB), 900 Hz (-60 dB)
RTTY (BW=350 Hz)
360 Hz (-6 dB), 650 Hz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? 270 / 500 Hz / 2.7 / 6 kHz
Receiver system Double Super Heterodyne Double (W-FM) / triple (AM/FM/SSB/CW/RTTY) conversion DSP
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 MHz (VHF), 45.05 (UHF)
2nd: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF)
1st: 134.732 / 124.487 MHz
2nd: 10.7 / 455 kHz
3rd: 36 kHz
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Image rejection ? HF: 70 dB 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm: 65 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W (10% distortion, 8 ohm) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm
(+70 MHz in Europe)
160-10 + 6m
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   DV   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W FM/SSB/CW/RTTY: 2-100 / 2-100 / 2-50 / 1-35 W / (2-50 W on 70 MHz) AM: 1-40 W (HF) 200 W max

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ±15% Mains
Current RX 1 A max 1.2-1.5 A ?
TX 11.5 A max 22 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x in Singapore Between 2012 and 20xx Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
167 × 58 × 225 mm
(6.57 × 2.28 × 8.86 in)
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Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) controller: 500 gr ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 505 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features APRS
Auto repeater offset
Band scope
Built-in TNC 1K2/9K6
DTMF hand mic
DX-info
Dual display
PBBS
Packet 1200/9600 TNC
Remote head
Twin RX
Touch Screen Interface
Slant Top Controller
Speaker on Controller
Extended Receive
SWR Graphic Display
D-Star DV Mode
SD Card Slot
IF DSP
Variable Power Output
Multi-Function Meter
Dual TFT display (7" + 3.5")
Band scope
Audio scope
Dual receivers
Triple 32-bit DSPs
Internal automatic antenna tuner (ATU)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-D000700E ICOM-IC-007100 KENWOOD-TS-000990S