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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Single Band SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1 / 1 / 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz - 40 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ≥ 0.5 μV at 10 dB SNR
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? about 2.0 kHz
Receiver system ? Tube driver and final Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 8.467 MHz or 8.192 MHz, depending on the selected tuning range
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3.5mm connector, mono output

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m 40 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ? 10 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 12~13.8 V
Current RX Max 0.8 A - 30 mA
TX Max 3.1 A ? 2 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx Between 1976 and 1979 in Japan Between 2011 and 201x in China
Dimensions 185 × 64 × 223 mm
(7.28 × 2.52 × 8.78 in)
? 153 × 97 × 40 mm
(6.02 × 3.82 × 1.57 in)
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) ? 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000260E KENWOOD-T-000599D CRKITS-KN-Q000007