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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 25 kHz ? 5 kHz to 995 kHz in increments of 5 or 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 440-450 MHz 0.15-26.1 / 87.5-108 MHz 0.5-600 / 800-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? FM ≥ 0.5µV across most of the range
AM/SSB ≥ 3.0µV across most of the range
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker 500 mW into 8 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 440-450 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 12 W, Low: 1 W - ?

Connections

Antenna - Built-in telescopic BNC
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4LR6 or 6V DC external 11-16 V DC from external supply
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 198x and 199x in Japan Between 1986 and 199x
Dimensions 141 × 39 × 183 mm
(5.55 × 1.54 × 7.20 in)
194 × 127 × 39 mm
(7.64 × 5.00 × 1.54 in)
150 × 55 × 180 mm
(5.91 × 2.17 × 7.09 in)
Weight 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 850 gr (1.9 lbs) 650 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 125 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Mini Headphone Jack, S-Indicator, Tone, 125 Alpha Memories, Sleep, RF Gain, Record Jack, Dial Lamp, Dial Lamp Switch, Timer Tilt Bar, Two Tuning Rates, Keypad entry, Clock-Timer, Manual Tuning, Sweep, Up-Down Tune, Dial & Keypad Lock, Record Activation Signal strength meter
AF (Audio Frequency) Scan
Attenuator
Accessories ? - ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000401A SONY-ICF-SW000055E AOR-AR-002800