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HF/VHF Transverter
Mobile dual-band transceiver
Station Monitor

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 28.0-29.7 <- 144-145.7 MHz 118-174 / 220-260 / 350-390 / 400-490 MHz 1.8-54 MHz
Modulations All mode   FM   N-FM   All mode  
Sensitivity 1 µV (10 dB S/N) FM: 0.18 µV
N-FM: 0.22 µV
1/4" vertical deflection at 10 W (80-6m)
3/4" vertical deflection at 100 W (80-6m)
1/4" vertical deflection at 100 W (160m)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? >2W@5% ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28.0-29.7 -> 144-145.7 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz ?
Modulations All mode   FM   N-FM   All mode  
RF-output SSB/CW: 16 W VHF: 50/25/10/5 W, UHF: 35/25/10/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16 V DC or mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? 0.8 A 22 W max
TX ? 10 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 2013 and 20xx in Taiwan Between 1985 and 198x in USA
Dimensions 168 × 153 × 336 mm
(6.61 × 6.02 × 13.23 in)
140 × 40 × 212 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 8.35 in)
286 × 111 × 308 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 12.13 in)
Weight 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) ? 4.80 kg (10.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 758 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in speaker ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TV-000502 ADI-AM-000580 HEATHKIT-HO-005404