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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Marine VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  None  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 156-162 MHz (fixed channels) All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 156-162 MHz (fixed channels) All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output Max 100 W ? 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (13.8V DC option) 12/24 V DC 12/24 V DC
Current RX ? 220 mA ?
TX ? 4 A max 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1969 and 197x in Denmark Between 197x and 198x in Denmark
Dimensions ? 320 × 220 × 195 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 7.68 in)
320 × 220 × 165 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 6.50 in)
Weight ? 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Marine / Navy
Features Digital readout. Simplex and duplex operation supported
Distress channel selector (channel 16)
Dual Watch
Instant Channel 16
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000820S SAILOR-RT000142 SAILOR-RT000144C