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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 10m | ? |
| Freq. stability | ≤ 10 p.p.m. ≤ 0.5 p.p.m. with SO-2 | ? | ? |
| Tuning steps | Continuous | ? | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.5-30 MHz | 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz | 28-29.7 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB | FM |
| Sensitivity |
AM (10 dB S+N/N) 0.5-1.5 MHz: 2.5 µV 1.5-1.7 MHz: 3.5 µV 1.7-30 MHz: 2.5 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N) 0.5-1.5 MHz: 0.25 µV 1.5-1.7 MHz: 0.35 µV 1.7-30 MHz: 0.25 µV |
AM (10 dB S/N) 0.5-1.6 MHz: 39.8 µV 1.6-21.5 MHz: 2.5 µV 21.5-30 MHz: 1.78 µV 50-54 MHz: 1.58 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 21.5-30 MHz: 0.18 µV 50-54 MHz: 0.18 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N) 0.5-1.6 MHz: 4 µV 1.6-21.5 MHz: 0.25 µV 21.5-30 MHz: 0.18 µV 50-54 MHz: 0.18 µV |
0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) |
| Selectivity |
AM: 5 kHz (-6 dB), 40 kHz (-60 dB) FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB) |
AM 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-50 dB) FM 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-50 dB) SSB/CW 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) |
12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Double (AM/SSB/CW) / Triple (FM) conversion superheterodyne | Double conversion superheterodyne | ? |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 73.045 MHz 2nd: 10.695 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz |
1st: 40.055 MHz 2nd: 455 kHz |
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| Image rejection | 70 dB | 50 dB | 60 dB |
| Audio output | 2 Watts 8 ohms | 1.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC | 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m | 28-29.7 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB | FM |
| RF-output | High: 100 W, Medium: 50 W, Low: 10 W | AM: 40 W, FM: 50 W, SSB/CW: 100 W | High: 50 W, Low: 5 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50Ω | 50 Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8 V DC ±15% | 12-16 V DC | 13.8V DC +/- 15% |
| Current RX | 1.45 A | 1.5 A | Max 300 mA |
| TX | 20.5 A | 20 A max | Max 10 A |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1993 and 199x in USA | Between 1989 and 199x in Japan | Between 200x and 200x in Japan |
| Dimensions |
179 × 60 × 233 mm (7.05 × 2.36 × 9.17 in) |
270 × 96 × 270 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 10.63 in) |
140 × 50 × 205 mm (5.51 × 1.97 × 8.07 in) |
| Weight | 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs) | 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) | 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) | 31 channels in 3 bank(s) | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | Dual VFO's, 100 memories, AIP, RIT, IF shift, AGC and TF-set |
IF Shift RIT VFO Tuning Torque adjust Multifunction meter Speech processor Numerous I/O jacks RF attenuator |
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| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | KENWOOD-TS-000050S | KENWOOD-TS-000680S | AZDEN-PCS-007800H |
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