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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD, between 144-148 MHz) 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity 10 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW with optional filter: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 3.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.3 W 100 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-9V DC (PB-43N or BT-14 battery packs) 12V DC or mains
Current RX 30-130 mA 600 mA
TX Max 2 A Max 21 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 120 × 39 mm
(2.28 × 4.72 × 1.54 in)
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Weight 259 gr (9.1 oz) with BT-14 ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000255A YAESU-FT-000101EE