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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 136-175 / 300-524 / 800-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked) 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output 5 W / 0.5 W / 15 mW High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC N-type SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 1 A 0.5-0.9 A
TX ? 4-11.5 A 2.6-6.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x Between 2002 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 57 × 125 × 36 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.42 in)
? 175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with BP-171 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories 109 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Clock
Detachable speaker/mike
Twin RX
Alpha tags
Alpha tags. CTCSS/DTSS. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-Z000001A KENWOOD-TM-V000708A KENWOOD-TR-007900