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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 0.55-1.6 / 1.6-4.8 / 4.8-14.5 / 10.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) 1.5 µV
Selectivity ? 11 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? 7 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W, El: 50/50 mW High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SMA SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Internal: 5-7.5V DC External: 12-16V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 100-170 mA (no signal) ? ?
TX 0.5-2 A 4-13 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x Between 2007 and 200x Between 1963 and 1966
Dimensions 58 × 87 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 3.43 × 1.18 in)
140 × 43 × 181 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 7.13 in)
330 × 200 × 255 mm
(12.99 × 7.87 × 10.04 in)
Weight 250 gr (8.8 oz) with lithium-ion battery pack 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 435 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX CTCSS/DCS. Digital voice recorder option. Twin RX Electrical bandspread on 80, 40, 20 ,15 and 10m bands
Slide rule display
AVC-MVC selector
ANL
BFO
Antenna trimmer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-F000007E KENWOOD-TM-V000071E LAFAYETTE-HA-000063