Kenwood TM-D710GA Transceiver
Best mobile transceiver for advanced amateur radio operators and APRS enthusiasts.
This is the gold standard for mobile operators who prioritize deep data integration over simplicity. By packing GPS, APRS, and EchoLink into a single robust unit, it offers unparalleled connectivity for advanced users, though the complex interface demands a steep learning curve for those just looking for basic talk-around.
$715.99
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Who it's for
- Mobile data operators needing reliable, simultaneous APRS functionality
- Drivers requiring flexible mounting options and easy-to-read displays
- Field communicators needing extended range and dual-band monitoring
Who should skip it
- Operators seeking modern digital voice protocols like D-STAR or Fusion
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing value over specialized TNC features
- Drivers with limited space in modern, compact vehicle interiors
Performance breakdown
APRS Integration
Built-in TNC and GPS make this the gold standard for APRS.
Connectivity Versatility
EchoLink and packet support offer unmatched flexibility for advanced radio operators.
Interface Ergonomics
The large, detachable control head ensures excellent visibility and mounting convenience.
Signal Range
Fifty watts of power provides robust performance for mobile communication needs.
Memory Capacity
One thousand channels offer ample space for complex frequency management profiles.
Dual-Band Utility
Simultaneous dual receive functionality keeps you connected across multiple frequency bands.
Key Specs
Frequency Band
144/440 MHz (VHF/UHF)
Power Output
50.0 Watts Maximum
Programmable Channels
1,000 Multifunction Memory Channels
Receive Frequency Range
118-524 MHz, 800-1300 MHz
Privacy Codes Count
104 DCS codes
Modulation Type
FM
Dimensions (Radio Body)
5.510 in. W x 1.690 in. H x 5.590 in. D
Dimensions (Faceplate)
6.100 in. W x 2.760 in. H x 1.500 in. D
Weight
52.79 ounces
Display Type
LCD
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