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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 23cm  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ± 1.0 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 15 / 12.5 / 6.25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1240-1300 MHz 144-148 MHz 350–400MHz
400–470MHz
450–512MHz
450–520MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.25 μV typ. (Analog 12dB SINAD)
0.18 μV typ. (Digital 5% BER)
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion 4 W

Transmitter

TX-range 1260-1300 MHz 144-148 MHz 350–400MHz
400–470MHz
450–512MHz
450–520MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 1 W, Low: 0.1 W 5-45 W 4.5 / 25 / 45 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 600 mA 1.2 A max
TX ? 9.5 A 11 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x Between 2013 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
150 × 40 × 168 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 6.61 in)
Weight ? 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 8 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? DCL MIL STD 810 -C, -D and -E.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000059 KENWOOD-TM-002550A ICOM-IC-F006220D