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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
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Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW Max 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 55 mA 700 mA
TX Max 1.4 A 19 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 1981 and 198x
Dimensions 495 × 1158 × 378 mm
(19.49 × 45.59 × 14.88 in)
241 × 94 × 293 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 11.54 in)
Weight 330 gr (11.6 oz) with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
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MPN KENWOOD-TH-000028E KENWOOD-TS-000130S