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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz PMR channels
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz PMR channels
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 1.5-5 / 1.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 30 / 30 mW 100/100/50/20 W (25/25/12.5/5 W AM) ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16V DC 13.8V DC 1800 mAh Li-ion battery pack
Current RX Max 80 mA Max 1.6 A ?
TX Max 1.8 A Max 22 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 2000 and 200x Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 56 × 1295 × 245 mm
(2.20 × 50.98 × 9.65 in)
160 × 54 × 205 mm
(6.30 × 2.13 × 8.07 in)
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Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) with PB-32, antenna, handstrap and belt hook 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 80 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Private Mobile Radio, 446 MHz
Features Twin RX DSP, CTCSS IP55 rating dust and splash protection
Robust, rugged and heavy-duty design
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000079E YAESU-FT-000100D SAMCOM-CP-000446