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VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-180 MHz 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 70 dB (no reference) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 60 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 7 W HF: 100 W (AM: 40 W), 6 m: 50 W (AM: 20 W) High: 45 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-15.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA Max 2.5 A 300-500 mA
TX Max 12 A Max 20.5 A Max 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1988 and 19xx
Dimensions 144 × 40 × 166 mm
(5.67 × 1.57 × 6.54 in)
270 × 96 × 328 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 12.91 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 6.90 kg (15.2 lbs) 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ADI-AR-000147 KENWOOD-TS-000690S YAESU-FT-000212RH