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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Marine Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-165 MHz 118-174 MHz (after modification) 130-3750 kHz in 3 bands
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM  
Sensitivity ≤ 0.16 µV (-16 dBµ) < -16.0 dBu (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 28 kHz @ -60 dB FM: 12 kHz or more (-6 dB), 28 kHz or less (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz or more (-6 dB), 16 kHz or less (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double-conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 45.05 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
127 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 200 mW into 8 Ohms ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   DV   -
RF-output High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-16V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% 12 V DC, 24 V DC optional
Current RX 60 mA 400 mA (squelched) ?
TX 1.5 A max Max 11 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 199x Between 200x and 200x Between 1950 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 49.5 × 124.7 × 38 mm
(1.95 × 4.91 × 1.50 in)
142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
Weight 360 gr (12.7 oz) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 41 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features - CTCSS, DCS. GPS input for APRS. 1200/9600 bd packet (EJ-41U) option. RoHS compliant ?
Accessories - ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000027A ALINCO-DR-000135T-MKIII EDDYSTONE-000720