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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability Withing 1 kHz during the first hour after 1 minute of warm up. Withing 100 Hz during any 30 minute period after warm up. ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz ?
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV at 10 dB S+N/N ? ?
Selectivity SSB/CW wide
2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
CW narrow
With YK-88C: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
With YK-88CN: 270 Hz (-6 dB), 820 Hz (-60 dB)
With YG-455C: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 820 Hz (-60 dB)
With YG-455CN: 250 Hz (-6 dB), 500 Hz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters 0.5 / 2.4 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? PLL
IF-freqs. 1st: 8.83 MHz
2nd: 445 kHz
? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W @ 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   -
RF-output 100 W max 4 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? Mains or 4×D cells
Current RX 295 W ? ?
TX 32 W ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 19xx and 20xx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 333 × 133 × 333 mm
(13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in)
159 × 54 × 219 mm
(6.26 × 2.13 × 8.62 in)
?
Weight 13.50 kg (29.8 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VOX
ACG
ALC
RIT
Attenuator
Noise blanker
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000830S COBRA-000025-LTD-CLASSIC TECSUN-BCL-002000