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Portable VHF-FM Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
External Speaker

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   -
Sensitivity ? 0.33 µV for 10 dB S+N/N at 10m (2 kHz bandwidth) ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 2 kHz, 1.5:1 (-6 dB)
FSK: 1200 Hz, 2:1

Optional:
CW: 400 Hz, 4:1 and 300 Hz, 2:1
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz
455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output 700 mW 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   -
RF-output 1 W 1-150 W (130 W max above 28 MHz) ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 10.4-15.2V DC Mains (115/230 V, 50-400 Hz) ?
Current RX 55 mA 100 W -
TX Max 420 mA 400 W -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1971 and 197x in USA Between 201x and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 191 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.52 in)
413 × 184 × 356 mm
(16.26 × 7.24 × 14.02 in)
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Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 15.90 kg (35.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual VFO, built-in keyer and full QSK Advanced features for such an old radio.
60 dB attenuator
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002200G SIGNAL/ONE-CX-000007A ICOM-SP-000033