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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1500 MHz 1240-1300 MHz 21/24/28/50 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 36 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 750 MHz
2nd: 45.03 MHz
3rd: 5.5 MHz
4th: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.0 watts at 4 ohm load 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1240-1300 MHz 21/24/28/50 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W Max 10 W

Connections

Antenna BNC N-type SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ~200 mA Max 600 mA ?
TX - Max 6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 1992 in Japan Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
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Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 2016 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 36 channels/second 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-002515 KENWOOD-TM-000541 KENWOOD-TS-000660