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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 0.5-999 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   FM   FSK   GMSK   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 / 45.05 MHz
2nd: 450 / 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 450 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FSK   GMSK   AM   FM  
RF-output High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW High: 5/5/5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W, 0.3 W (220 MHz, FM), 1 W (50 MHz, AM)

Connections

Antenna SMA SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 7.2V DC (internal), 10-16V DC (external)
Current RX 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) 25-200 mA
TX 300 mA-1.7 A 0.6-1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 2002 and 200x
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 357 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 14.06 in)
60 × 90 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.54 × 1.10 in)
Weight 340 gr (12.0 oz) with PB-38 250 gr (8.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags
Built-in TNC
APRS
Waterproof/submersible. Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007E YAESU-VX-000007R