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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 145/434 MHz: <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) AM (10 dB S/N)
0.2-5 MHz: 1.5 µV
5-160 MHz: 0.6 µV
160-370 MHz: 0.6 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
5-520 MHz: 0.3 µV
520-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
5-160 MHz: 0.9 µV
160-370 MHz: 0.6 µV
370-520 MHz: 1.0 µV
520-1300 MHz: 3.0 µV
Selectivity -6 dB: More than 11 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 30 kHz
AM/FM: 16 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: 200 kHz (-6 dB)
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 ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output 50 / 10 / 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% 2.2-3.5V DC (2R6/AA) or 5.5-10V DC (external)
Current RX 1.2 A max 15-95 mA
TX 13 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2001 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 43 × 142 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 5.59 in)
59 × 85 × 26 mm
(2.32 × 3.35 × 1.02 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 195 gr (6.9 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 640 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in TNC 1K2/9K6, APRS. Twin RX Alpha tags. "Frequency finder". Dual watch. Built-in ferrite bar for MW reception.
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-D000710E YAESU-VR-000120D