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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.55-1.6 / 3.5-12 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 10cm internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ? High: 35 W, Low: 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.4-0.9 A ? 500-700 mA
TX Max 6 A - Max 8.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 1963 and 196x in Japan Between 1987 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
190 × 120 × 250 mm
(7.48 × 4.72 × 9.84 in)
160 × 50 × 175 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 6.89 in)
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-007850 STAR-SR-000100-FRIEND YAESU-FT-000711RH