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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Desktop Station Control

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz ? 1.8-150 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 15-80m ?
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output Max 125 W 600 W output with 100 W drive ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 BNC + SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? 8 A @ 240 V AC, 16 A @ 120 V AC ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
?
Weight ? 15.85 kg (35.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Auto-AT option ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000930 HEATHKIT-SB-000201 KENWOOD-SM-000220