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VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? 0.1 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 0.01 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-175 / 300-524 / 800-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked) 10 kHz - 30 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ? ?
Filters ? 150 / 250 / 400 / 750 Hz / 1.25 / 3.2 / 8.0 kHz ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz - 144-146(148) MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ? High: 25 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 1 A ? 200 mA
TX 4-11.5 A - 4.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 483 × × mm
(19.02 × 0.00 × 0.00 in)
130 × 35 × 125 mm
(5.12 × 1.38 × 4.92 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ? 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. CTCSS/DTSS. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-V000708A RACAL-RA-006778Q DRAGON-SY-000540