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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Shortwave transmitter

General

HAM bands 70cm  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz ? 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options)
Modulations FM   - -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 3.5-30 MHz ?
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW 1000 W input (AM/CW/SSB) ?

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/500Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 65 mA ? -
TX Max 2 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1958 and 196x in USA Between 1970 and 1975 in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 1355 × 295 mm
(2.28 × 53.35 × 11.61 in)
500 × 750 × 840 mm
(19.69 × 29.53 × 33.07 in)
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Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-10, antenna and handstrap 180.00 kg (397.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000046E E.F.-JOHNSON-DESK-KILOWATT KENWOOD-T-000599S