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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 1240-1300 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
0.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 36 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1240-1300 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
1.8-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 15 / 25 / 50 / 100W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA 0.5-0.9 A ?
TX Max 6 A 2.6-6.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions ? 175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
?
Weight ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? Large LCD
Internal and external antenna tuner options
Data Communications capable up to 300 bps AFSK / FSK
Optional Selective Call System (with optional KPE-1)
VOX capability
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000541 KENWOOD-TR-007930 KENWOOD-TRC-000080