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VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 1.25m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 220 MHz 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz General coverage
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FSK   GMSK   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 38.85 / 45.05 MHz
2nd: 450 / 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 450 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 220 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FSK   GMSK   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
RF-output ? High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW Max 200 W (AM: 75 W), internal PSU version, Max 400 W (AM: 100 W), external PSU version

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external Mains
Current RX ? 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) ?
TX ? 300 mA-1.7 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 2005 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 51 × 184 mm
(5.51 × 2.01 × 7.24 in)
54 × 1195 × 357 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 14.06 in)
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Weight ? 340 gr (12.0 oz) with PB-38 ?
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS Alpha tags
Built-in TNC
APRS
Balanced microphone jack (XLR). Large multifunction TFT. Data port. PS/2 keyboard jack. Rotator interface jack for direction indication on the TFT. Direct I/O sound card connections. 32-bit IF DSP. IP3 better than +40 dBm! Twin identical RX.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AZDEN-PCS-006200 KENWOOD-TH-D000007E YAESU-FTDX-009000D