Kenwood TH-D72EE
Best portable radio for outdoor enthusiasts needing integrated tracking and data.
This dual-band handheld transceiver is a powerhouse for amateur radio enthusiasts, integrating advanced GPS tracking and packet communication capabilities. It offers a robust, field-ready design that excels in both standard voice operations and complex data-driven tasks, making it a versatile tool for serious operators.
$465.00
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Who it's for
- Satellite operators requiring simultaneous transmit and receive capabilities
- Tech-savvy hams who prefer streamlined device management and connectivity
- Outdoor enthusiasts needing reliable location tracking and data transmission
Who should skip it
- Ultralight hikers prioritizing compact gear and minimal weight
- Long-distance trekkers without frequent access to charging stations
- Casual users seeking a simple and intuitive interface
Performance breakdown
Data Connectivity
Integrated TNC and GPS make packet operations seamless and highly efficient.
Build Durability
MIL-STD 810 construction handles rough field use without breaking a sweat.
Channel Capacity
1000 memory channels provide ample space for complex frequency management needs.
Interface Usability
Feature-rich menus require a learning curve but offer deep customization control.
Portability
Compact form factor balances rugged hardware with comfortable, all-day handheld use.
Signal Versatility
Dual-band operation delivers reliable performance across both VHF and UHF spectrums.
Key Specs
Weight
370 grams
Dimensions
58 x 121.3 x 33.2 mm
Power Output
5 Watts
Water Resistance Rating
IP54
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Frequency Band
VHF/UHF
Number of Channels
1000
Rugged Design
Yes (MIL-STD 810)
GPS
Yes
VOX Enabled
Yes
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