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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 or 12.5 kHz depending on region Channelized 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 143.000-148.995 MHz (Asia)
144.000-148.995 MHz (Europe)
26.965-27.405 MHz 68-108 (FM-radio) / 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity S/N ≤ 35 dB: 1uv
S/N ≤ 20 dB: 0.35 µV
SINAD ≤ 10%: 0.5 µV
? ≤0.25μV (wide band)
≤0.35μV (narrow band)
Selectivity ± 6 kHz at -6 dB
± 16 kHz at -60 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system Double superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ? ?
Audio output ≥ 1.5 W @ 10% THD into 8 Ohms ? 700 mW @ 10%

Transmitter

TX-range 143.000-148.995 MHz (Asia)
144.000-148.995 MHz (Europe)
26.965-27.405 MHz 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 3 W 12 W 1 / 4 / 8 W

Connections

Antenna - - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 2000 mAh
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2014 and 202x in China
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
? ?
Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 25KHz/12.5KHz Switchable (Wide/Narrow Band)
FM Radio (65.0MHz-108.0MHz)
Large Tri-color LCD Display (3 Selectable Colors)
LED Flashlight
High /Low RF Power Switchable
VOX
50 CTCSS/ 104 DCS Tones
Tone searching/scanning
Dual standby
PC programmable
Transmitter time-out timer(TOT)
Busy channel lock-out(BCLO)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KDK-FM-002025 PRESIDENT-MADISON-(V.000001) BAOFENG-BF-F000008HP