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HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system DSP ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 200 W max High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 5-70 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 400 mA 600 mA
TX ? Max 5.5 A 16 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 201x Between 1981 and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions ? 147 × 51 × 198 mm
(5.79 × 2.01 × 7.80 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 2.35 kg (5.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000480HX KENWOOD-TR-007700 KENWOOD-TM-002570A