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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Base Station Amateur HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ±500 Hz from a cold start, ±100 Hz after 30 minutes at 25°C ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 80 m (25 KHz per XTAL) 545 kHz - 20 MHz with plug-in coils
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.5 µV for 15dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? VXO. Max 2 XTALS Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 80 m (25 KHz per XTAL) -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W 2 W ?

Connections

Antenna N-type BNC Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 8.4-9.0V DC Mains
Current RX ? 68 mA ?
TX ? 620 mA max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1985 and 2002 in Japan Between 1931 and 1932 in USA
Dimensions ? 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
?
Weight ? 710 gr (1.6 lbs) batteries included ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000731E MIZUHO-MX-000003.5S HAMMARLUND-COMET