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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 100Hz kHz ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
70 cm optional
144-146 MHz 150 - 174 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity FM: -4dBu (20 dB noise quieting)
SSB/CW: -8dBu (10 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-70 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 6 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single/double conversion superheterodyne (SSB-CW/FM) ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
70 cm optional
144-146 MHz 150 - 174 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 20 W, Low: 1 W High: 1 W, Low: 150 mW 5-45W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 RCA (Tulip) -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-15V DC ?V DC ?
Current RX 400-800 mA ? ?
TX Max 5 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx in Japan Between 1984 and 19xx Between 199x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 162 × 62 × 260 mm
(6.38 × 2.44 × 10.24 in)
57 × 120 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 4.72 × 1.10 in)
?
Weight 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 260 gr (9.2 oz) with batteries ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 160 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? 14 Character alphanumeric LCD
CTCSS / DCS
MIL-SPEC 810 C, D and E for shock, vibration and dust as well as "driven rain" specifications
PC programmable
Accessories Expander 430X: 70 cm/10 W option ? ?
MPN FDK-MULTI-000750XX KENWOOD-TH-000021E KENWOOD-TK-000730