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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 10m 4m |
| Freq. stability | ? | ± 1 p.p.m. / hour (after warmup) with built-in TCXO | ± 0.1 p.p.m. (0 °C to + 50 °C) |
| Tuning steps | ? | 0.01 kHz | Continuous |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.5-30 MHz / 50-54 MHz | 0.03-56 MHz | 0.1-30 / 50-54 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW SSB | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK Digital (other) |
| Sensitivity | ? |
AM (10 dB S/N) 1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV 50-56 MHz: 1 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV 50-56 MHz: 0.25 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S/N) 1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV 50-56 MHz: 0.16 µV |
SSB (1b dB S/N): 0.5-0.13 µV AM (10 dB S/N): 6.3-1.3 µV FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.22 µV |
| Selectivity | ? |
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB) FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB) |
SSB/FSK/PSK: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.4 kHz @ -60 dB CW: 500 Hz @ -6 dB, 1.2 kHz @ -60 dB AM: 6.0 kHz @ -6 dB, 12.0 kHz @ -60 dB FM: 12.0 kHz @ -6 dB, 25.0 kHz @ -60 dB |
| Filters | ? | 500 / 300 kHz CW filter (DPS) 10 kHz roofing filter | 500 Hz, 2.7 kHz, 6 kHz and 15 kHz (optional 270 Hz) |
| Receiver system | ? | IF-DSP | Double conversion superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? |
1st: 8.248 MHz 2nd: 24 kHz (FM: 36 kHz) |
| Image rejection | ? | 70 dB | ? |
| Audio output | ? | ? | 1.5 W into 8 Ohm |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz | 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m |
10-160 m + WARC + 60 m + 6 m EU version: 4 m (70 MHz) |
| Modulations | AM FM CW SSB | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK Digital (other) |
| RF-output | Max 100/100 W | SSB/CW/FM: 100, AM: 25 W | Max 100 W (AM 25 W) |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC | 13.8V DC +/-10% | 13.8V DC +/- 15% |
| Current RX | ? | 1 A (squelched) | 3 A max |
| TX | ? | 22 A max. | 22.5 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 19xx and 19xx | Between 2010 and 201x | Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan |
| Dimensions |
270 × 96 × 271 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 10.67 in) |
223 × 84 × 217 mm (8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in) |
410 × 158 × 387 mm (16.14 × 6.22 × 15.24 in) |
| Weight | ? | 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) | 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Mobile | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | ? | 500 channels in 10 bank(s) | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | DSP |
New for the FT-450D: - 400 MHz built-in IF DSP - Built in Antenna Tuning System - Classically Designed Knobs - Included Dynamic hand mic - Key Illumination - Foot Stand - 500 & 300 Hz CW Filters |
DSP Built-in auto antenna tuner (ATU) 7 inch color screen |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | KENWOOD-TS-000570S | YAESU-FT-000450D | KENWOOD-TS-000890S |
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