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The Kenwood TH-48E is a handheld UHF transceiver. It covers 118-174 / 430-440 MHz in receive and 430-440 MHz in transmit. RF output power is selectable between High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, and El: 20 mW. The radio operates on a 7.2-16V DC power supply. It weighs 330 gr with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook. Current drain is Max 57 mA in receive and Max 1.6 A in transmit. Dimensions are 1158 × 495 × 378 mm.

General characteristics

HAM bands
70cm 
Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
?
Memories
?

Receiver

RX-range
118-174 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations
FM  
Sensitivity
?
Selectivity
?
Filters
?
Receiver system
?
IF-frequencies
?
Image rejection
?
Audio output
?

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
Impedance
50 Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
7.2-16V DC
Current drain RX
Max 57 mA
TX
Max 1.6 A

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
495 × 1158 × 378 mm (19.49 × 45.59 × 14.88 in)
Weight
330 gr (11.6 oz) with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook
Form factor
Handheld
Manufactured
Between 1992 and 199x

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
3367
MPN
KENWOOD-TH-000048E

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