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VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 0.5-30 MHz / 50-54 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ? ?
Filters ? 500 Hz / 2.7 kHz roofing filters ?
Receiver system ? DSP ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   FM  
RF-output High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 13.8V DC 13.2 V DC
Current RX 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) ? ?
TX 300 mA-1.7 A ? 1.8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 2010 and 20xx in Singapore Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 437 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 17.20 in)
? 125 × 38 × 103 mm
(4.92 × 1.50 × 4.06 in)
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-39 ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Alpha tags. Built-in 1200bd TNC. APRS. "Sky Command II" Duo color LCD (amber/green)
Antenna tuner
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007A KENWOOD-TS-000590 PRESIDENT-WILLIAM