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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 0.15-1.5 MHz in 4 bands FM: 88-108 / 134-174 / 200-260 / 350-520 MHz
AM: 118-134 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? < 0.2µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 kHz < -60 dB
25 kHz < -70 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires high-Z headphones or external speaker LS-3 ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz - 2 m / 70 cm
Modulations FM   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW ? 5-50 W

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary (military) -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC ? 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX Max 65 mA ? 500 mA
TX Max 2 A - 9 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1936 and 1945 in USA Between 2010 and 201x in China
Dimensions 58 × 1355 × 295 mm
(2.28 × 53.35 × 11.61 in)
460 × 254 × 231 mm
(18.11 × 10.00 × 9.09 in)
?
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-10, antenna and handstrap 27.90 kg (61.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 999 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? BFO DTMF-mic
Detachable front panel
Called ID
Twin RX
Cross-band repeater
Accessories ? LS-3 external speaker ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000046E MILITARY-BC-000344 WOUXUN-KG-UV000920R