The Kenwood TH-79A is the US version of the compact TH-79E with a wider transmit range (144-148/438-450 instead of 144-146/430-440 MHz). Manufactured from 1994.
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US version with a wider transmit range (144-148/438-450 MHz)Identical to the TH-79A(D) (later revision, otherwise identical)Distinct from the European TH-79E