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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Remote Linear Master Oscillator / VFO

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  6m  ?
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. ? ≤ 100 Hz per hour after warmup
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 5.0-5.5 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FSK   GMSK   AM   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 / 45.05 MHz
2nd: 450 / 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 450 mW 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - ?
Modulations FM   FSK   GMSK   - All mode  
RF-output High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW ? ?

Connections

Antenna SMA BNC Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 12V DC Transceiver unit (11 + 13.6 V DC)
Current RX 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) 800 mA max -
TX 300 mA-1.7 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 1989 and 199x in Philippines Between 1978 and 198x in USA
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 357 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 14.06 in)
200 × 147 × 48 mm
(7.87 × 5.79 × 1.89 in)
352 × 251 × 181 mm
(13.86 × 9.88 × 7.13 in)
Weight 340 gr (12.0 oz) with PB-38 935 gr (2.1 lbs) 2.95 kg (6.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 93 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags
Built-in TNC
APRS
Alpha-tags
PC programmable
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007E UNIDEN-BEARCAT-MR008100 HEATHKIT-SB-000644A