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

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. @ 25 °C ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-175 / 300-524 / 800-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked) 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz 109-136 / 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
W-FM: 0.18 µV
FM: 0.22 µV
(12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
8 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W VHF: 20/40 W, UHF: 20/35 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX Max 1 A 200-450 mA 400 mA
TX 4-11.5 A 2.5 A max 8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 2012 and 2021 in Japan Between 2013 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 58 × 105 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. CTCSS/DTSS. Twin RX D-Star concept
Built-in GPS with logging
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×104 dot-matrix display
Voice synthesizer
Voice memory
Voltage indicator
IPX7 waterproof
Twin RX
1150 mAh Li-Ion battery pack
CI-V interface
DTMF
CTCSS / DCS
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-V000708A ICOM-ID-000051E BAOJIE-BJ-009900