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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 100Hz kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
70 cm optional
118-165 MHz 150 kHz - 1309 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity FM: -4dBu (20 dB noise quieting)
SSB/CW: -8dBu (10 dB S/N)
≤ 0.16 µV (-16 dBµ) ?
Selectivity FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-70 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 6 kHz (-60 dB)
12 kHz @ -6 dB, 28 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single/double conversion superheterodyne (SSB-CW/FM) Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
1st: 45.05 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 200 mW into 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
70 cm optional
144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
RF-output High: 20 W, Low: 1 W High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-15V DC 7.2-16V DC ?
Current RX 400-800 mA 60 mA ?
TX Max 5 A 1.5 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx in Japan Between 1990 and 199x Between 2010 and 201x in Australia
Dimensions 162 × 62 × 260 mm
(6.38 × 2.44 × 10.24 in)
49.5 × 124.7 × 38 mm
(1.95 × 4.91 × 1.50 in)
?
Weight 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 360 gr (12.7 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories None 41 channels in 1 bank(s) 1300 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? - ?
Accessories Expander 430X: 70 cm/10 W option - ?
MPN FDK-MULTI-000750XX KENWOOD-TH-000027A GME-RX001300