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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF receiver
Multi-norm CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? Drift less than 0.003 of 1% per °C and less than 0.003 of 1% for a 5% mains voltage change ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 19-165 MHz in 6 bands 25.615-30.105 MHz (restricted in most countries)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? Better than 5 µV (S/N 15 dB) ?
Selectivity ? AM/CW: 50 kHz @ -40 dB
N-FM: 80 kHz @ -40 dB
W-FM: 175 kHz @ -40 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 5.2 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 25.615-30.105 MHz (restricted in most countries)
Modulations FM   - AM   FM  
RF-output High: Max 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W ? 15 W (export), 4 W normal

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 72Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3-16V DC Mains (110 / 200-240 V AC) 13.8 or 24 V DC ± 10%
Current RX 11-100 mA 90 VA ?
TX Max 1.7 A - 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1963 and 196x in Great Britain Between 20xx and 20xx in China
Dimensions 67 × 173 × 37 mm
(2.64 × 6.81 × 1.46 in)
425 × 222 × 346 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 13.62 in)
122 × 35 × 165 mm
(4.80 × 1.38 × 6.50 in)
Weight 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with PB-2 and antenna 23.60 kg (52.1 lbs) 480 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? Color screen
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000215E EDDYSTONE-000770R-MK.-II CRT-002000H