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Base Station Amateur HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 25.165-29.695 MHz 545 kHz - 20 MHz with plug-in coils
Modulations FM   AM   FM   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 25.165-29.695 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   SSB   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 12 (25) W ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains
Current RX Max 600 mA ? ?
TX Max 11 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1931 and 1932 in USA
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-000241E DRAGON-SS-000497 HAMMARLUND-COMET