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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ?
Freq. stability ± 15 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.54-30 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne 9 tubes
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion 1.5 W, external speaker required

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output 5-45 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω ~500Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC Mains
Current RX 600 mA ?
TX 9.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1959 and 1963 in Japan
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
390 × 210 × 240 mm
(15.35 × 8.27 × 9.45 in)
Weight 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DCL ANL
AVC
BFO
IF Gain control
Receive/Standby switch
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-002550E LAFAYETTE-HE-000010-(KT-200)