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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  40m  15m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 7-7.1 / 21-21.45 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 15 + 40m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: Max 5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W 1/10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6.3-16V DC 12-15 V DC
Current RX 20-100 mA ?
TX Max 1.7 A 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx Between 1986 and 1988 in Japan
Dimensions 67 × 173 × 37 mm
(2.64 × 6.81 × 1.46 in)
250 × 115 × 90 mm
(9.84 × 4.53 × 3.54 in)
Weight 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-2 and antenna 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. battery and antenna
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
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Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000205E JRC-JST-000010A