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Portable VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.900-149 MHz (USA)
0.015-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 1 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 1 / 3 / 8 kHz
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.900-149 MHz (USA)
-
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output 2 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50-75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6-15.6V DC 13.8V DC Mains (100-125 VAC or 200-250 VAC)
Current RX 45 mA 0.4-0.9 A ?
TX Max 700 mA Max 6 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 191 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.52 in)
175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
483 × 178 × 413 mm
(19.02 × 7.01 × 16.26 in)
Weight 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 10×NiCd and mic included 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features 1750 Hz tone burst
VFO option.
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002200GX KENWOOD-TR-007800 RACAL-RA-001772