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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 118-174 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - All mode   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz
Modulations - All mode   FM  
RF-output 150 W 7-150 W (AM: 3-50 W) High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 7.2-16V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 57 mA
TX ? ? Max 1.6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 1992 and 199x
Dimensions ? 350 × 130 × 305 mm
(13.78 × 5.12 × 12.01 in)
495 × 1158 × 378 mm
(19.49 × 45.59 × 14.88 in)
Weight ? 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 330 gr (11.6 oz) with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000135 JRC-JST-000145 KENWOOD-TH-000048E