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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Triple-band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 200-260 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Superheteodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? 65/60 dB
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz 136-174 / 200-260 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 1 W, Low: 150 mW 5-45 W 1 / 8 W

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8 V DC 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX ? 600 mA 380 mA max, ≤ 75 mA in standby
TX ? 9.5 A 1.4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 198x and 198x Between 2019 and 202x in China
Dimensions 57 × 120 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 4.72 × 1.10 in)
180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
60 × 112 × 35 mm
(2.36 × 4.41 × 1.38 in)
Weight 260 gr (9.2 oz) with batteries 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DCL CTCSS/PL + DCS
DTMF
VOX
LED flashlight
Roger beep
PC-programmable.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000021E KENWOOD-TM-002550A BAOFENG-UV-000005R-PRO