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Desktop HF/VHF Spectrum Display
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop SDR transceiver | 100 W | HF / 2 / 6m

General

HAM bands None  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±2,5 p.p.m. (-20 °C bis +60 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? ? Software defined

Receiver

RX-range ? 144-146 MHz 0.09-65 / 95-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   PSK31/63   FM   All mode   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne SDR
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Software defined
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range ? 144-146 MHz 0-160 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   PSK31/63   FM   All mode  
RF-output ? High: 60 W, Medium: ? W, Low: ? W HF: 100 W, VHF: 30 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC 12-15V DC or mains
Current RX ? 1 A 1 A
TX ? 13 A max 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2010 and 201x in USA Between 2003 and 200x Between 2013 and 201x in Russia
Dimensions ? 160 × 43 × 137 mm
(6.30 × 1.69 × 5.39 in)
320 × 140 × 250 mm
(12.60 × 5.51 × 9.84 in)
Weight ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 7" LCD, 1280x800 pixels
HDMI connector for external display
2 USB connectors
RS-232 (serial) / RJ-45 (ethernet)
WiFi optional
GPS optional
ATU optional
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ELECRAFT-P000003 KENWOOD-TM-000271E EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR-MB000001