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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ±5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-524 / 800-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked) 80-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 146/440 MHz: <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.25 µV S+N/N 10 dB or more
Selectivity -6 dB: More than 11 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 30 kHz
SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 0.5 kHz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 45.05 MHz (Band A), 49.95 MHz (Band B)
2nd: 455 kHz (Band A), 450 kHz (Band B)
?
Image rejection ? Better than 50 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 50 / 10 / 5 W Max 100 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 1.2 A max 5 A (heaters on), 0.6 A (heaters off)
TX 13 A max 15 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 43 × 142 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 5.59 in)
333 × 153 × 335 mm
(13.11 × 6.02 × 13.19 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in TNC 1K2/9K6, APRS. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-D000710A KENWOOD-TS-000520