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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.5-999 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM  
RF-output High: 2 W, Low: 0.4 W High: 5/5/5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W, 0.3 W (220 MHz, FM), 1 W (50 MHz, AM) ? W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SMA SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6-15.6V DC 7.2V DC (internal), 10-16V DC (external) Mains / 12 V DC
Current RX 45 mA 25-200 mA ?
TX Max 700 mA 0.6-1.8 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 197x in Japan Between 2002 and 200x Between 1975 and 19xx
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 191 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.52 in)
60 × 90 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.54 × 1.10 in)
?
Weight 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 250 gr (8.8 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Waterproof/submersible. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002200GII YAESU-VX-000007R RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000030A