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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave VFO
Desktop Precision RF Meter

General

HAM bands 70cm  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±15 ppm from +5 to +55 deg. C ?
Tuning steps ? ? N/A

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz - 1.6-54 MHz
Modulations FM   - All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? N/A
Selectivity ? ? N/A
Filters ? ? N/A
Receiver system Double contversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.825 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz ? 1.6-54 MHz
Modulations FM   - All mode  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low: 0.5 W ? N/A

Connections

Antenna BNC - N-type
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 11-16V DC Mains or 12 V DC
Current RX 17-100 mA - ?
TX Max 1.8 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between and Between 2017 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 58 × 138 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 5.43 × 1.18 in)
173 × 115 × 330 mm
(6.81 × 4.53 × 12.99 in)
140 × 60 × 120 mm
(5.51 × 2.36 × 4.72 in)
Weight 400 gr (14.1 oz) with PB-6 1.63 kg (3.6 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000045E DRAKE-RV000075 HEATHKIT-HM-001002