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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Phone Patch

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  None 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps ? Channelized -

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 25.965-28.005 MHz N/A
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? -
Selectivity ? ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output ? Internal speaker -

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 25.965-28.005 MHz N/A
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output 2-25 W 12 W -

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC or mains ? Mains
Current RX Max 1.3 A ? ?
TX Max 6.5 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 1982 and 198x in Japan Between 1966 and 1983 in USA
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 260 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.24 in)
190 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.48 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
235 × 67 × 92 mm
(9.25 × 2.64 × 3.62 in)
Weight 7.10 kg (15.7 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 1.13 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DCS ? -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000711E HY-GAIN-V-(008795) HEATHKIT-HD-000015