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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver | Touch screen | 20W
Handheld VHF Transceiver | 5.5 watt

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144 / 430 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   D-STAR   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 μV typ. (at 12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? >60 dB
Audio output ? ? 800mW (internal)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144 / 430 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   D-STAR   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 20 W max 5.5 / 2.0 / 0.5W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ±15% 7.5V DC
Current RX 0.4-0.9 A ? 77-300 mA
TX Max 6 A ? 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 2014 and 20xx in Japan Between 2014 and 201x
Dimensions 175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
? 52 × 112 × 22 mm
(2.05 × 4.41 × 0.87 in)
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ? 230 gr (8.1 oz) with BP-278
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual-band, dual receive
Touch screen
Android support
Bluetooth option
IP67 waterproofing
MIL-STD810
10.5 hours of operation
8 chars alphanumeric display
CTCSS / DTCS
DTMF
Inversion Voice Scrambler
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-007850 ICOM-IC-005100 ICOM-IC-V000088