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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 20 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 0.18-0.4 / 0.535-1.65 / 2-4 / 5.85-10.3 / 11.4-18.2 / 87.5-108 MHz 442-447 MHz 0.1-253 / 255-262 / 266-271 / 275-380 / 382-412 / 415-524 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (20 dB quieting) AM (10 dB S/N)
0.3-0.52 MHz: 4 µV
0.52-1.8 MHz: 1.59 µV
1.8-54 MHz: 0.63 µV
54-76 MHz: 1.12 µV
118-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
200-250 MHz: 0.63 µV
382-412 MHz: 1.12 µV
415-524 MHz: 1.12 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-54 MHz: 0.32 µV
54-76 MHz: 0.56 µV
118-144 MHz: 0.36 µV
144-148 MHz: 0.18 µV (Band A), 0.19 µV (Band B)
148-175 MHz: 0.36 µV
200-222 MHz: 0.36 µV
225-250 MHz: 0.36 µV
382-400 MHz: 0.5 µV
400-412 MHz: 0.36 µV
415-430 MHz: 0.36 µV
430-450 MHz: 0.18 µV (Band A), 0.2 µV (Band B)
450-490 MHz: 0.36 µV
490-524 MHz: 0.63 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
144-148 MHz: 0.22 µV (Band A), 0.24 µV (Band B)
430-450 MHz: 0.22 µV (Band A), 0.25 µV (Band B)
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-95 MHz: 1.59 µV
95-108 MHz: 2 µV
SSB (10 dB S/N)
1.8-54 MHz: 0.4 µV
54-76 MHz: 0.79 µV
144-148 MHz: 0.16 µV
222-225 MHz: 0.2 µV
430-450 MHz: 0.16 µV
DV (PN9/GMSK, 4.8 kbps, BER 1%)
144-148 MHz: 0.2 µV
430-450 MHz: 0.2 µV
Selectivity ? 20 kHz (-60 dB), 40 kHz (-70 dB) FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms 400 mW at 10% distortion / 8 ohms (at 7.4 VDC)

Transmitter

TX-range - 440-445 MHz 2 m / 70 cm
Modulations - FM   FM   N-FM   D-STAR  
RF-output ? 1 / 10 W 50 mW ... 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC (8R20/D cells + one more for the backlight) 13.8 V DC 6-9.6 V DC (battery) or 11-15.9 V DC (external)
Current RX ? 500 mA 48-310 mA
TX - 3 A max 0.4-2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 2016 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
56 × 120 × 34 mm
(2.20 × 4.72 × 1.34 in)
Weight ? 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) 345 gr (12.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/PL, DCS, Micro-SD card, Micro-USB, Bluetooth, Built-in GPS and APRS.
Built-in bar antenna for 0.1-10 MHz RX. Color TFT. Audio equalizer. Hi-performance DSP.
Accessories ? CTCSS unit
PS-5 Power supply with built-in clock
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MPN HALLICRAFTERS-WR-004000 KENWOOD-TR-008300 KENWOOD-TH-D000074