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VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ±2.5 ppm -12°C to +60°C ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
136-174 MHz (USA)
144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.14 µV typical < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 70/50dB (Wide/Narrow) typica 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 75 dB typical ?
Audio output ? 750 mW typ. with an 16 ohm load > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   FM  
RF-output 10 W 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W 5-70 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12V DC 7.2V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 20-310 mA 600 mA
TX ? 1.4 A max 16 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 19xx Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions ? 58 × 112 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 4.41 × 1.18 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight ? 360 gr (12.7 oz) with BP-264 2.35 kg (5.2 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None 207 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-000002E ICOM-IC-V000080 KENWOOD-TM-002570A