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Mobile UHF Transceiver
VHF/Air band Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 108-136.975 MHz
NOAA weather channels*
Modulations All mode   AM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: Better than 0.11 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
1 µV for 6 dB S/N
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 35.8 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection Better than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 600 mW into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 118-136.975 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 1.5-5 W

Connections

Antenna N-type BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 12-15 V DC
Current RX Max 1 A 400 mA typical
TX Max 7.5 A 900 mA max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1990 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
65 × 198 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 7.80 × 1.38 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 640 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-000851E ICOM-IC-A000021