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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 150 / 200 / 500 / 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? FM (12dB SINAD)
30 ~ 470MHz -12dBμ
470 ~ 830MHz -9dBμ
830 ~ 1000MHz -4dBμ
1000 ~ 1300MHz 0dBμ
W-FM (12dB SINAD)
30 ~ 470MHz -3dBμ
470 ~ 830MHz 0dBμ
AM (10dB S / N)
0.53 ~ 2MHz -3dBμ
2 ~ 30MHz -10dBμ
30 ~ 470MHz -6dBμ
Selectivity ? ? AM / FM
15kHz or more -6dB
Below 30kHz -40dB
W-FM
More than 180kHz -3dB
Below 470kHz -30dB

Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 90 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna N-type - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50/200 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC Mains 3×AA or 12V DC adaptor
Current RX 700 mA ? 115 mW typical
TX Max 9.5 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx Between 1951 and 1952 in USA Between 2007 and 20xx
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
502 × 257 × 419 mm
(19.76 × 10.12 × 16.50 in)
60 × 120 × 30 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.18 in)
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 38.00 kg (83.8 lbs) 230 gr (8.1 oz) incl. battery and belt clip
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 2000 channels in 50 bank(s) @ 110 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? CTCSS / DCS
1541 pre-programmed frequencies
De-scrambler
Frequency counter / bug finder
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000721E NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000050T1 YUPITERU-MVT-005500