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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Not applicable

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m + WWV 15.0 MHz ?
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FSK   -
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N) ?
Selectivity ? SSB/FSK: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 0.5 kHz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m + WWV 15.0 MHz 3.5-29.7 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FSK   All mode  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W SSB: 300 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input), FSK: 100 W (input) 160 W (3.5-21 MHz), 140 W (28 MHz)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC Mains 12-16V DC
Current RX Max 0.7 A ? ?
TX Max 6.9 A ? 15 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
320 × 140 × 320 mm
(12.60 × 5.51 × 12.60 in)
123 × 107 × 265 mm
(4.84 × 4.21 × 10.43 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000701E KENWOOD-TS-000900 KENWOOD-TL-000120