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General |
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| HAM bands | ? | 6m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 10m |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | ≤ 10 p.p.m. ≤ 0.5 p.p.m. with SO-2 |
| Tuning steps | ? | ? | Continuous |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.15-30 MHz (118-174 MHz with optional VC-10) | 50-54 MHz | 0.5-30 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB |
| Sensitivity |
AM (10 dB S+N/N): 0.15-2 MHz <20 µV, 2-30 MHz <4 µV FM (20 dB S+N/N): 2-30 MHz <1 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N): 0.15-2 MHz <2 µV, 2-30 MHz <0.4 µV |
AM: 0.7 µV (10 dB S/N) FM: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) SSB/CW: 0.16 µV (10 dB S/N) |
AM (10 dB S+N/N) 0.5-1.5 MHz: 2.5 µV 1.5-1.7 MHz: 3.5 µV 1.7-30 MHz: 2.5 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N) 0.5-1.5 MHz: 0.25 µV 1.5-1.7 MHz: 0.35 µV 1.7-30 MHz: 0.25 µV |
| Selectivity |
AM-Wide: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-50 dB) AM-Narrow: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5 kHz (-50 dB) FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5 kHz (-50 dB) CW-Narrow: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 820 Hz (-60 dB) with optional YG-455C CW filter |
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AM: 5 kHz (-6 dB), 40 kHz (-60 dB) FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB) |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Triple conversion superheterodyne | ? | Double (AM/SSB/CW) / Triple (FM) conversion superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 45.9 MHz 2nd: 9.9 MHz 3rd: 455 KHz |
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1st: 73.045 MHz 2nd: 10.695 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz |
| Image rejection | >70 dB | ? | 70 dB |
| Audio output | ? | ? | 2 Watts 8 ohms |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - | 50-54 MHz | 10-160 m + WARC |
| Modulations | - | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB |
| RF-output | ? | High: 10 W, Low: 1 W | High: 100 W, Medium: 50 W, Low: 10 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 + Hi-Z | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50/500 Ω | 50 Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | Mains (13.8V DC option (DCK-1)) | 13.8V DC | 13.8 V DC ±15% |
| Current RX | Max 800 mA @ 13.8 VDC | ? | 1.45 A |
| TX | - | ? | 20.5 A |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1982 and 1992 in Japan | Between 198x and 198x | Between 1993 and 199x in USA |
| Dimensions |
378 × 115 × 210 mm (14.88 × 4.53 × 8.27 in) |
170 × 68 × 260 mm (6.69 × 2.68 × 10.24 in) |
179 × 60 × 233 mm (7.05 × 2.36 × 9.17 in) |
| Weight | 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) | 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs) | 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Mobile | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | 10 channels in 1 bank(s) | ? | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | Four-step attenuator: 0-10-20-30 dB. Dual clocks with timer. Slow/Fast AGC selector. Tone control. All mode squelch circuit. Scanning. | ? | Dual VFO's, 100 memories, AIP, RIT, IF shift, AGC and TF-set |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | KENWOOD-R-002000 | KENWOOD-TR-009300 | KENWOOD-TS-000050S |
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