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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 15 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 5-45 W High: 40 W, Low: 5 W High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC 11-16V DC
Current RX 600 mA ? 700 mA
TX 9.5 A Max 13 A Max 9.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1988 and 19xx
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
180 × 60 × 216 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.50 in)
150 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
Weight 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 101 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DCL 9K6 packet ready. Detachable front panel Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-002550E KENWOOD-TM-000255E KENWOOD-TM-000721E