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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.4-108 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output High: 1.5-5 / 1.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 30 / 30 mW ?

Connections

Antenna BNC Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16V DC Mains, 12V DC or batteries (2×AA + 6×C)
Current RX Max 80 mA 15 W
TX Max 1.8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1984 and 1986 in Taiwan
Dimensions 56 × 1295 × 245 mm
(2.20 × 50.98 × 9.65 in)
?
Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) with PB-32, antenna, handstrap and belt hook 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories 80 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000079E RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000400