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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile MF/HF Marine Transceiver
HF/VHF/UHF SWR Analyser | Digital

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 1.6-30 MHz 1.8-170 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity SSB/CW/FSK
500-1620 kHz: < 4 µV
1620 kHz - 21.5 MHz: < 0.2 µV
21.5-30 MHz: < 0.13 µV
AM
500-1620 kHz: < 32 µV
1620 kHz - 21.5 MHz: < 2 µV
21.5-30 MHz: < 1.3 µV
FM
28-30 MHz: < 0.25 µV
? ?
Selectivity SSB/CW/FSK
2.2 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.4 kHz @ -60 dB
AM
5 kHz @ -6 dB, 18 kHz @ -50 dB
FM
12 kHz @ -6 dB, 25 kHz @ -50 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 73.05 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W across 8 ohms @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 1.6-30 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   SSB   -
RF-output SSB/CW/FM:20-100 W, AM: 10-40 W 150 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC 15 V DC (10×AA Ni-Cad cells)
Current RX 2 A ? -
TX Max 20 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 199x Between 20xx and 20xx in Denmark Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 305 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 12.01 in)
? 100 × 50 × 172 mm
(3.94 × 1.97 × 6.77 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) without AT unit ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories AT-450 antenna tuner ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000450S SAILOR-CU005110 MFJ-000249B