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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Marine SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? Less then ± 20 hz (0-40 °C)
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 (and 25?) kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144.0-147.995 MHz
(extended range 143.900-148.995 MHz)
1600-4300 kHz
Modulations All mode   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: Better thatn 0.13 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
≤ 0.5 µV for 30 dB S/N
≤ 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
J3E (SSB) <10 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
H3E (AM) <24 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
12 kHz @ -6 dB / 25 kHz @ -60 dB J3E (SSB) 350 Hz to 2700 Hz at -6 dB
H3E (AM) ±3.3 kHz at -6 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion super heterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st IF 70 MHz. 2nd 10.73 MHz
Image rejection Better than 60 dB ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? 2 W into 8 ohms @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144.0-147.995 MHz
(extended range 143.900-148.995 MHz)
1600-4300 kHz
Modulations All mode   FM   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 5 / 25 W 400 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 13.8 V DC 21.6 - 31.2 V DC
Current RX Max 1 A 400 mA 0.9 A
TX Max 6 A 5.5 A max 13 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx Between 1981 and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
147 × 51 × 198 mm
(5.79 × 2.01 × 7.80 in)
?
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 5 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? 94 Quick-select channels
Manual antenna tuner
One key selection of 2192 kHz distress frequency
Membrane keypad
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-000751E KENWOOD-TR-007730 SAILOR-T002031