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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 25 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 / 118-174 / 220-512 MHz
23 cm/10 W option
29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 29 - 54: 0.4V
118 - 136: 0.8V
136 - 174: 0.4V
406 - 512: 0.5V
806 - 956: 1.0V
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double (older) or triple (newer) conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection Main: >70 dBSub: >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   - AM   FM  
RF-output Max 100/100/100/50 W ? 3.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type BNC + NMO -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - Older model has BNC connector, newer has NMO (Motorola) -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% 13.8V DC ?
Current RX Squelched 2.6 A 700 mA max ?
TX Max 20.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 1988 and 200x Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 281 × 107 × 371 mm
(11.06 × 4.21 × 14.61 in)
176 × 61 × 167 mm
(6.93 × 2.40 × 6.57 in)
175 × 48 × 203 mm
(6.89 × 1.89 × 7.99 in)
Weight 7.80 kg (17.2 lbs) 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 24 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features DSP
Built-in 1K2/9K6 TNC
Auto-AT on HF/6m
DX-Cluster functions
Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems
SAME w/FIPS
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-002000 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000760XLT LAFAYETTE-LM-000200-AM/FM