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Desktop Shortwave receiver
WLAN Radio
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 20 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz ? 400-420 / 450-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   All mode   DV   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 / 0.28 μV
Selectivity ? ? 55 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 400 mW @ ≤5%

Transmitter

TX-range - ? 400-420 / 450-470 MHz
Modulations - All mode   DV   FM  
RF-output ? ? 0.5 / 2 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC ±10% 3.8V, 1700mAh (Li-ion)
Current RX ? 1.1A max ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1985 in Japan Between 2013 and 201x Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 232 × 38 × 168 mm
(9.13 × 1.50 × 6.61 in)
100 × 48 × 27 mm
(3.94 × 1.89 × 1.06 in)
Weight ? 800 gr (1.8 lbs) 146 gr (5.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? Chargeable and Programmable through Mini USB Interface
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-R-000600 ICOM-SR-VPN000001 HYTERA-TC-000320