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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (UK)
30-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (USA)
430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 2-25 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC or mains 9 V DC, 6×AA ?V DC
Current RX Max 1.3 A 40-160 mA ?
TX Max 6.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 260 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.24 in)
69 × 165 × 46 mm
(2.72 × 6.50 × 1.81 in)
?
Weight 7.10 kg (15.7 lbs) 400 gr (14.1 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DCS Hyperscan (50 steps or 25 channels per second)
Priority channel
Monitor banks
PLL with thumbwheels. VOX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000711E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000037 YAESU-FT-000703R