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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.54-31 / 48-56 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   N-FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 8 W, external speaker required

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output High: 40 W, Low: 5 W High: 2 W, Low: 0.4 W ?

Connections

Antenna - Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 9.6-15.6V DC 110-120 / 220-240V AC
Current RX ? 45 mA ?
TX Max 13 A Max 700 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1976 and 197x in Japan Between 1947 and 1952 in USA
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 216 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.50 in)
135 × 58 × 191 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.52 in)
501 × 260 × 425 mm
(19.72 × 10.24 × 16.73 in)
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 29.40 kg (64.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready. Detachable front panel ? Bandspread in ham bands
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000255E KENWOOD-TR-002200GII NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000183D