Kenwood TR-50

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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Kenwood TR-50

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
461€

Theoretical estimate

392€

Minimum

530€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur UHF transceiver
Frequency range
TX: 1260-1300 MHz RX: 1260-1300 MHz
Tuning steps
10 / 20 KHz
Frequency stability
±? ppm @ -20 to +50°C (-4 to +122°F)
Mode
FM
Channels / memory management
5 regular RAM storage with lithium battery backup
Repeater shift / offset
Europe: +33 MHz (Very odd split indeed) USA: -20 MHz
Power supply
10-14 VDC (Nine alkaline or ten NiCd batteries) or 10.3-15.9 VDC external (3-pin connector)
Current drain / power consumption
RX: 180 mA (Standby) TX: 850 mA @ 1 W ouput power
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / BNC
Dimensions (W*H*D)
123*51*192 mm (4.84*2.01*7.56")
Weight
1.2 Kg (2.65 lb), with batteries and antenna
Other features
RIT. 1750 Hz repeater tone (Europe). CTCSS/PL option (USA).

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Triple conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: 139 MHz 2nd IF: 20.935 MHz 2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity
0.3 uV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity
15 KHz (-6 dB) 30 KHz (-60 dB)
AF output power / speaker
1 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

RF output power
1 W
Modulation system
Reactance modulation
Max FM deviation (Factory set)
±5 KHz
Spurious emissions
Better than -40 dB
Microphone impedance / connector
500-600 ohm / 8-pin (Metal locking ring connector)
Microphone input level
? mV
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