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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
2-Band Transverter + Linear Amp

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  80m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. 0,005%
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 144-148 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ≤ 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 144-148 MHz 80 / 40 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output Max 100/100 W 5-25 W SSB: 50 W, AM/FM: 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 600 mA 0.3 A
TX ? 6.5 A 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x Between 198x and 198x Between 20xx and 20xx in Brazil
Dimensions ? 180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
170 × 70 × 265 mm
(6.69 × 2.76 × 10.43 in)
Weight ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 1.82 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in auto-AT DCL ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000480SAT KENWOOD-TM-002530A ZAMIN-CT000840-50W