2M VHF mobile Amateur Radio, Transmits 144-148Mhz, Receives 136-174Mhz. 200 AlphaNumeric Memory channels, ctcss/dcs (PL & DPL), NOAA Weather Alert. Four power levels: 75, 30, 10 & 5 watts output selectable, Scan & Search functions. Lighted Keypad Microphone w/ Direct Frequecy entry. Includes 13.8Vdc power cord, microphone & mounting Bracket. Requires a suitable Optional 2 meter Antenna, Power Requirement 13.8Vdc at 14 Amps. Mobile two meter Amateur Ham radio 75 Watt transceiver. Features lighted microphone with direct entry keypad, ctcss & dcs, scan & search modes. Transmits the 144-148Mhz Amateur radio band, receives 136-174Mhz.
I should preface by saying I am not an amateur radio operator myself, this was a gift for my wife who is and plans on using this radio for RACES and ARES work. She set up the radio in the house with a 12V power supply and was operating, believe it or not, with a mag-mount mobile antenna on a cookie sheet, and after digging through the manual was immediately making contacts and hitting area repeaters.the radio is obviously very well constructed. There i..