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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 1/1 W High: Max 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W Max 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6.3-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.8-1.2 A 20-100 mA ?
TX Max 8 A Max 2 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
67 × 173 × 37 mm
(2.64 × 6.81 × 1.46 in)
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Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with PB-2 and antenna 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 36 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-003220E KENWOOD-TH-000405E KENWOOD-TS-000950S