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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.5-30 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 5.5 / 3 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion, Wadley-loop principle ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω Hi/Z or 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 1980 and 1982 in Japan Between 200x and 200x in China
Dimensions 175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
335 × 160 × 270 mm
(13.19 × 6.30 × 10.63 in)
124 × 38 × 190 mm
(4.88 × 1.50 × 7.48 in)
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Analog readout AM/FM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-007850 LOWE-SRX-000030 MIDLAND/ALAN-000100-PLUS