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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026
Kenwood TR-851E
Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
461€
Theoretical estimate
392€
Minimum
530€
Maximum
Specifications
GENERAL
- Type
- Amateur UHF transceiver
- Frequency range
- Europe TX: 430-440 MHz RX: 430-440 MHz
- Tuning steps
- FM: 5 / 10 KHz SSB/CW: 50 Hz, 1 / 5 KHz
- Frequency stability
- ±20 ppm @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F)
- Mode
- FM / SSB / CW
- Channels / memory management
- 10 regular 2 odd split 1 priority RAM storage with lithium battery backup
- Repeater shift / offset
- Europe: -1.6 and -7.6 MHz UK: ±1.6
- Power supply
- 13.8 VDC ±15%
- Current drain / power consumption
- RX: Max 1 A TX: Max 7.5 A
- Antenna impedance / connector
- 50 ohm / N-jack
- Dimensions (W*H*D)
- 180*60*215 mm (7.09*2.36*8.46")
- Weight
- 2.5 Kg (5.51 lb)
- Other features
- NB. 1750 Hz repeater tone. DCL option.
RECEIVER SECTION
- Receiver system
- Single conversion superheterodyne (SSB/CW) IF: 10.695 MHz Double conversion superheterodyne (FM) 1st IF: 10.695 MHz 2nd IF: 455 KHz (FM)
- Sensitivity
- SSB/CW: Better than 0.13 uV (10 dB S+N/N) FM: Better than 0.2 uV (12 dB SINAD)
- Selectivity
- FM 12 KHz (-6 dB) 24 KHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW 2.2 KHz (-6 dB) 4.8 KHz (-60 dB)
- Image rejection
- Better than 70 dB
- AF output power / speaker
- 2 W at 5% distortion / 8 ohm
- External speaker connector
- 3.5 mm
TRANSMITTER SECTION
- Modulation system
- FM: Reactance modulation SSB: Balanced modulation
- Max FM deviation (Factory set)
- ±5 KHz
- Spurious emissions
- Better than -60 dB
- Microphone impedance / connector
- 500-600 ohm / 8-pin (Metal locking ring connector)
- Microphone input level
- ? mV
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