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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 40m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
? 40 m ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
15-160m 40 m ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode   SSB  
RF-output 10W (AM: 2 W) SSB: 1 kW PEP, CW: 850 kW (drive power: 85-100 W) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 120/240 VAC Mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? 7.5 A @ 240 V AC / 15 A @ 120 V AC ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 197x and 198x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 361 × 178 × 406 mm
(14.21 × 7.01 × 15.98 in)
?
Weight ? 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Vox, NB, RIT, Digital readout ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000700S HEATHKIT-SB-001000 HEATHKIT-HW-000022