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HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 28-29.7 MHz (25.150-29.7 after modification) 30-50 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system DSP ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 28-29.7 MHz (25.150-29.7 after modification) -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   -
RF-output 200 W max AM: 7 W, FM/SSB: 25 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12-16V DC 6 V DC, 4×AA
Current RX ? ? 25-100 mA
TX ? 3-5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 201x Between 199x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 154 × 52 × 248 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 9.76 in)
?
Weight ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Repeater offset (Shift) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000480HX RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000010 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000024-(OLDER)