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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? Afterwarm-up, overall drift is less than 50 c/s per hour under conditions of constant supply voltage and ambient temperature.
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 76-100 / 118-900 MHz 144-148 MHz 1-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   -
Sensitivity 145 MHz: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
430 MHz: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? A1 reception, bandwidth 3 Kc/s; 1µV for 18dB signal-to-noise ratio.
A2 reception, 30% modulated, bandwidth 3 Kc/s; 3µV for 18dB signal-to-noise ratio.
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W @ 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output 0.3/0.3 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SMA - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 75 / 2000Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) 13.8V DC 100-125V and 200-250V, 45-65 c/s.
Current RX 50 mA Max 1 A 100W approx.
TX 280 mA 4.5-8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 197x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 58 × 102 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 4.02 × 1.06 in)
182 × 74 × 270 mm
(7.17 × 2.91 × 10.63 in)
482 × 267 × 510 mm
(18.98 × 10.51 × 20.08 in)
Weight 160 gr (5.6 oz) with batteries 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs) 28.00 kg (61.8 lbs) rack mounted
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS, DTMF and tone burst options Automatic Volume Control
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-K000007 KENWOOD-TR-007400A RACAL-RA-000117