The Kenwood R-599A is a desktop shortwave receiver. It covers 10-160 m and CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options). It operates on 13.8V DC or mains power.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 160m 80m 40m 20m 15m 6m 2m 10m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- ?
Receiver
- RX-range
- 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options)
- Modulations
- AM FM CW SSB
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239
- Impedance
- 50 Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 13.8V DC or mains
- Current drain RX
- ?
- TX
- -
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- ?
- Weight
- ?
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- -
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 3339
- MPN
- KENWOOD-R-000599A
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Kenwood R-599A Schematic Diagram PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
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