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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? Within ±2 kHz during one hour after one minute of warm-up, and within 150 Hz during any 30 minute period thereafter
Tuning steps ? FM: 5 / 10 kHz
SSB/CW: 1 / 5 kHz
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Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-148 MHz 50-54 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: Better thatn 0.13 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 1 µV (30 dB S/N)
AM: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 4 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 32 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single/double conversion superheterodyne SSB/CW: Single conversion AM/FM: Double conversion
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz (SSB/CW)
2nd: 455 kHz (FM)
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz (AM/FM only)
Image rejection ? Better than 70 dB > 70 dB
Audio output ? 2 W 2.5 W @ 4 ohm with 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-148 MHz 50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 2 W, Low: ? mW High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 10 W (AM: 5 W)

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 11-16 V DC 13.8V DC or mains 120/240 VAC
Current RX ? 1 A max 0.8 A
TX ? 6 A max 4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? 180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
278 × 124 × 325 mm
(10.94 × 4.88 × 12.80 in)
Weight ? 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 20 fixed channels (5 per band), crystal controlled
Noise blanker
RIT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002400 KENWOOD-TR-000751A KENWOOD-TS-000600