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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
FM Monitor Receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± .001% (High band) ± .002% (Low-band)
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 430-440 MHz 68-88 / 118-174 / 220-512 / 806-899 MHz (Europe) 147-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≥ 0.5 µV (High-band)
≥ 0.35 µV (Low-band)
Selectivity ? ? ± 5 kHz @ 6 dB
± 17 kHz @ 100 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.5 W @ 10% THD, internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-16V DC 6×LR6/AA or 9V DC Mains (117 V AC, 60 cycles)
Current RX Max 57 mA 85 mA 75 W
TX Max 1.6 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 199x and 199x Between 196x and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 495 × 1158 × 378 mm
(19.49 × 45.59 × 14.88 in)
58 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.28 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
330 × 178 × 187 mm
(12.99 × 7.01 × 7.36 in)
Weight 330 gr (11.6 oz) with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook 250 gr (8.8 oz) with antenna and batteries 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000048E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000043 HAMMARLUND-MR-000050X