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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 285 ~ USD 338
USD 106 ~ USD 122
Rating 1 review 3 reviews
HAM bands 2m  2m 
Freq. stability ± 5 p.p.m. Better than ±10 p.p.m. (-20°C to +60° C)
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-524 / 800-1300 MHz (less cellular) 137-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity Less than 0.16 µV (VHF/UHF) Better than 0.2 µV
Selectivity -6 dB: More than 12 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 28 kHz
12 kHz @ -6 dB / 28 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double Super Heterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 MHz (VHF), 45.05 (UHF)
2nd: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF)
21.7 MHz & 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? 3.5 W @ 4 ohm for 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 50 / 25 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC (±10%), negative ground
Current RX 1 A max 300-600 mA
TX 11.5 A max 8 A (50 W) / 6 A (25 W) / 3 A (10 W) / 2 A (5 W)

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x in Singapore Between 2000 and 200x
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
127 × 35 × 126 mm
(5.00 × 1.38 × 4.96 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 990 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 130 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features APRS
Auto repeater offset
Band scope
Built-in TNC 1K2/9K6
DTMF hand mic
DX-info
Dual display
PBBS
Packet 1200/9600 TNC
Remote head
Skycommand System II
Twin RX
9K6 packet ready
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-D000700A YAESU-FT-001500M