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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver
Dual-band analog mobile transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized 2.5 / 5.0 / 6.25 / 10.0 / 12.5 / 25.0 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 26.965-27.255 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ≤ 0.25 μV (wide band)
≤ 0.35 μV (narrow band)
Selectivity 14 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W @ 10%

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 26.965-27.255 MHz 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W 4 W VHF: 10 / 25 W, UHF: 7 / 20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% ? 13.6 V DC ±20%
Current RX 600 mA (no input signal) ? ?
TX Max 7.5 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 161 × 60 × 217 mm
(6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in)
? 98 × 35 × 118 mm
(3.86 × 1.38 × 4.65 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ? 408 gr (14.4 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Multi-color LCD Display
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TW-004000 HY-GAIN-VIII-(003078) BAOFENG-UV-000025X2