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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 15-160 m 26.965-27.595 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 15-160 m 26.965-27.595 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   CW   SSB   AM  
RF-output Max 100 W (AM: 50 W) 100 W 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC 12-14V DC ?
Current RX 1.9 A ? ?
TX Max 20 A Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx Between 197x and 198x Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 313 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 12.32 in)
248 × 95 × 302 mm
(9.76 × 3.74 × 11.89 in)
156 × 55 × 205 mm
(6.14 × 2.17 × 8.07 in)
Weight 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 60 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Auto-AT option. Full QSK ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000440S SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000151 SOMMERKAMP-TS-000660S