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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 144-146 MHz 130-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 14 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 2 W 0.35 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 11-16V DC 5-16 V DC
Current RX 600 mA (no input signal) Max 700 mA 13 mA
TX Max 7.5 A Max 11 A 350-950 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 1989 and 19xx Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 161 × 60 × 217 mm
(6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
55 × 84 × 31 mm
(2.17 × 3.31 × 1.22 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 185 gr (6.5 oz) without battery and antenna
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TW-004000 KENWOOD-TM-000231A ALAN-CT-000145