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VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Scanner / Radio
5W Handheld Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 230-252.9 / 255.1-261.9 / 266.1-270.9 / 275.1-379.9 / 382.1-411.9 /
415.1-550 / 834.1-859.9 / 889.1-914.9 / 960.1-999.99 MHz
25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (excl. cellular) 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   DV   AM   FM   DMR   P25   FM   N-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.35 µV (BER 1%)
FM (12 dB SINAD unless otherwise noted)
VHF Low: 0.2 µV
VHF Aircraft (AM): 0.4 µV
VHF High 137-174 MHz: 0.3 µV
VHF High 216-300 MHz: 0.4 µV
UHF Low 300-406: 0.8 µV
UHF/UHF-T 406-512 MHz: 0.4 µV
UHF High 764-960 MHz: 0.5 µV
1240 -1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion PLL super heterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 8 Ohms Resistor Load at speaker terminal ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   DV   - FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output High: 20 / 20 W, Medium: 10 / 10 W, Low: 2 / 2 W ? 1 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 12-16 V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX Max 7.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2016 and 20xx in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 141 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
180 × 45 × 135 mm
(7.09 × 1.77 × 5.31 in)
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Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) without antenna ?
Form factor Unknown Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 512 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 80 channels/second 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Functional keypad and backlit LCD display
• USA/Canada Radio Reference database on SD Card
• Quick Location based Programming (City, Zip,
County)
• Detects and masks encrypted voice audio
• Decodes Radio ID/Talkgroup ID data
• Upgradeable CPU Firmware, DSP Firmware and
Database Library
• USB Interface 2.0 or earlier
• Improved P25 Functionality (Phase II, X2-TDMA)
• PC Software to customize your settings
• Detachable Remote Control Head w/ Magnet
Mount
• Signal Strength Meter
• 200 Scanlists
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TMW-000706 WHISTLER-WS001098 RADIODDITY-GD-000077-DMR