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The Kenwood TS-440S is a 10-160 m + WARC transceiver. It supports AM/SSB modulations and has a maximum RF output of 100 W PEP (50 W on AM). The radio requires 12-16V DC power and features an auto-AT option. Dimensions are 96 × 270 × 313 mm. It weighs 6.3 kg, draws 1.9 A in receive mode and a maximum of 20 A in transmit mode.

General characteristics

HAM bands
160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
?
Memories
?

Receiver

RX-range
0.15-30 MHz
Modulations
AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity
?
Selectivity
?
Filters
?
Receiver system
?
IF-frequencies
?
Image rejection
?
Audio output
?

Transmitter

TX-range
10-160 m + WARC
Modulations
AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output
Max 100 W (AM: 50 W)

Connections

Antenna
SO-239
Impedance
50 Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
12-16V DC
Current drain RX
1.9 A
TX
Max 20 A

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
270 × 96 × 313 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 12.32 in)
Weight
6.30 kg (13.9 lbs)
Form factor
Base Station
Manufactured
Between 1986 and 19xx

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
Auto-AT option.
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
3483
MPN
KENWOOD-TS-000440S

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

Kenwood TS-440S Service Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
Kenwood TS-440S User Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
 
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Reviews & stories

Rating Title Submitted
Nice "oldtimer" 11 years ago by benny.strom
TS-440s fixer upper 12 years ago by Dan
Needs Help 14 years ago by GI0ZGB

New and second-hand prices

Estimating the value of a rig can be challenging. We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used Kenwood TS-440S. Just bought or sold this model? Let us know what you traded it for and help other ham operators!

Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Kenwood TS-440S is around:

  • EUR 4.00 ~ EUR 16.00
  • USD 10.00 ~ USD 19.00
  • AUD 227.00 ~ AUD 26.00
  • GBP 15.00 ~ GBP 11.00

Price History Chart

These estimates are based on the following prices:

Year Historic price Condition Submitted by
2023 USD 20.00 Used / Fair OtakuN3rd
2021 USD 250.00 Used / Okay Kevin Zembower
2021 USD 300.00 Used / Good WILKEY
2021 USD 200.00 Used / Okay Dave
2017 AUD 375.00 Used / Good VK3EME

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