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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Marine Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  6m  None 
Freq. stability Within ±2 kHz during one hour after one minute of warm-up, and within 150 Hz during any 30 minute period thereafter ? ± 1.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz in 4 bands 6 m 156.050-163.275 / 155.500-161.425 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 1 µV (30 dB S/N)
AM: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
? Better than 1 µV EMF @ 20dB SINAD
Distant: 119dBm (0,25 µV) @ 12dB SINAD
Local: 110dBm (0,7 µV) @ 12dB SINAD
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 4 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 32 kHz (-60 dB)
? 12.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system SSB/CW: Single conversion AM/FM: Double conversion ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz (AM/FM only)
? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? 70 dB
Audio output 2.5 W @ 4 ohm with 10% THD ? 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz 6 m 156.000-157.425 / 155.500-161.425 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM  
RF-output 10 W (AM: 5 W) ? 1 / 25 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 120/240 VAC ? 9-16 V DC
Current RX 0.8 A ? 600 mA
TX 4 A max ? 6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2018 and 20xx in UK
Dimensions 278 × 124 × 325 mm
(10.94 × 4.88 × 12.80 in)
? ?
Weight 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 72 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features 20 fixed channels (5 per band), crystal controlled
Noise blanker
RIT
? IPx6 & IPx7
GPS/GLONASS/Beidou
NMEA0183/NMEA2000
AIS receiver
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000600 KENWOOD-TR-001200 RAYMARINE-RAY000073