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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 160-10 m + WARC 150 - 174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <1 µV (26 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity AM/SSB/CW: <4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: <40 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 160-10 m + WARC 150 - 174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output FM/SSB/CW: 10 W, AM: 3 W Max 100 W 5-45W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC or mains 120/240 VAC Mains ?
Current RX 0.8-1A ? ?
TX Max 4 A 295 W ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1981 and 19xx Between 199x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 278 × 124 × 320 mm
(10.94 × 4.88 × 12.60 in)
333 × 133 × 333 mm
(13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in)
?
Weight 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) 12.80 kg (28.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 160 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? 14 Character alphanumeric LCD
CTCSS / DCS
MIL-SPEC 810 C, D and E for shock, vibration and dust as well as "driven rain" specifications
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000700G KENWOOD-TS-000530SP KENWOOD-TK-000730