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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
3 Band QRP CW kit

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 7-16 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? 0.7 µV for 10 dB (S+N)/N ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 455 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Dual conversion superheterodyne with RF-amplifier stage and 455 kHz ceramic filter ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
IF-DDS: 60 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W max ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 7.0-7.3 / 10.1-10.15 / 14.0-14.3 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW  
RF-output High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW 4 W max 4-5 W @ 13.8 V

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-16V DC 11.5~14.5 V DC, negative or positive ground 9-16 V DC
Current RX Max 55 mA 500 mA in standby (no signal) 120-130 mA
TX Max 1.4 A 1.3 A @ 13.8 V DC unmodulated 800 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 1976 and 197x in Japan Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 495 × 1158 × 378 mm
(19.49 × 45.59 × 14.88 in)
? 120 × 51 × 103 mm
(4.72 × 2.01 × 4.06 in)
Weight 330 gr (11.6 oz) with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook ? 420 gr (14.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Optional 40 channel unit Built-in keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000028E HY-GAIN-000009-(2679) YOUKITS-EK-000001A