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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 144-148 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 144-148 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output 1/5 W 5-45 W 0.35 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16 V DC 13.8 V DC 5.-16 V DC
Current RX ? 600 mA 50 mA
TX ? 9.5 A 950 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 199x in Japan Between 198x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
152 × 63 × 35 mm
(5.98 × 2.48 × 1.38 in)
Weight ? 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz) excl. battery / antenna
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF, CTCSS/PL DCL ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000024HT KENWOOD-TM-002550A ALBRECHT-AE-000402