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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Power / SWR-meter

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps ? ? -

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 148-174 / 450-470 160-6 m
Modulations FM   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? -
Selectivity ? ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 160-6 m
Modulations FM   - All mode  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 2 W ? 1 kW

Connections

Antenna SO-239 KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 12V DC or mains None
Current RX Max 700 mA 16 W -
TX Max 11 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
? 184 × 121 × 108 mm
(7.24 × 4.76 × 4.25 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000231E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000010 HEATHKIT-HM-000015