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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ±5ppm ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 10/20/40/80/160 m ?
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   AM   CW   -
Sensitivity Less than 0.16 µV (VHF/UHF) ? ?
Selectivity -6 dB: More than 12 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 28 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double Super Heterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 MHz (VHF), 45.05 (UHF)
2nd: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF)
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 1.8-29.7 MHz
160-10m
Modulations FM   N-FM   - CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 30 kW @ 200 W input

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains
Current RX 1 A max ? ?
TX 11.5 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x in Singapore Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2011 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
? 540 × 610 × 720 mm
(21.26 × 24.02 × 28.35 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ? 224.00 kg (494.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators 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
Twin RX
? Eimac 4CX15000A/D tube
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-D000700E NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000101X DRESSLER-TSUNAMI-000030K