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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Telemetry Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  None 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz 2200-2300 MHz (?)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <1 µV (26 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
< 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity AM/SSB/CW: <4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: <40 kHz (-60 dB)
12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output FM/SSB/CW: 10 W, AM: 3 W 5-45 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC or mains 120/240 VAC 13.8 V DC Mains
Current RX 0.8-1A 600 mA ?
TX Max 4 A 9.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 198x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 278 × 124 × 320 mm
(10.94 × 4.88 × 12.60 in)
180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
?
Weight 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? DCL ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000700G KENWOOD-TM-002550A DEFENSE-ELECTRONICS-INC-TR-000711C1