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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF transceiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ±0.3 p.p.m. from –30°C to +60°C ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.250-30 MHz 500 kHz - 30.6 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? SSB: -125 dBm (0.12 µV) ?
Selectivity ? >65 dB at -1 kHz at -1 kHz +4 kHz SCF (USB) ?
Filters ? 500 Hz, 2.4 kHz, 2.75 kHz, 3 kHz (software defined) ?
Receiver system ? SDR Processing Architecture Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? >90 dB ?
Audio output ? 4.0 W into 4 Ω (external H-250 interface) 0.5 W into 8 Ω (handset) 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 1.6-30 MHz -
Modulations FM   SSB   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 150 W PEP — user programmable Hi, Med, Lo ?

Connections

Antenna - N-type -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 10 V to 35 V DC Batteries
Current RX Max 600 mA 650 mA 2.5 A
TX Max 11 A 12 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 201x and 20xx in Australia Between 1949 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
220 × 66 × 190 mm
(8.66 × 2.60 × 7.48 in)
?
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs) RF-unit + handset ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 41 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 8 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Marine / Navy
Features 9K6 packet ready. Up to 500 contact list entries
IP67 / MIL-STD-810G
GPS
Data + voice encryption
Automatic volume control
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000251E CODAN-SENTRY-H EDDYSTONE-000710