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VHF/UHF Transceiver
QRP | Shortwave Transceiver | 20 m | CW/SSB
Nixie Tube Frequency Display

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  20m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 14.150-14.350 MHz
14.000-14.100 MHz with optional CW module
?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
<0.5 µV for 12 dB S/N ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ? ?
Filters ? 6 dB at 2.5 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superhet ?
IF-freqs. ? 10 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? >1 Watt into 8 Ohms at 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 20 m ?
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW 10 W ?

Connections

Antenna SMA SO-239 Clamps / screws + RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 12-14 V DC Mains (120/240 V AC)
Current RX 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) 50-100 mA ?
TX 300 mA-1.7 A 2.2 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx Between 1972 and 1975 in USA
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 437 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 17.20 in)
? 254 × 89 × 254 mm
(10.00 × 3.50 × 10.00 in)
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-39 ? 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. Built-in 1200bd TNC. APRS. "Sky Command II" ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007A MFJ-009420X HEATHKIT-SB-000650