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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 220-225 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 220-225 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.5 W Max 150 W SSB: 180 W (PEP input), CW: 150 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains Separate PSU
Current RX Max 140 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.2 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 199x and 199x Between 197x and 197x in Great Britain
Dimensions 64 × 130 × 65 mm
(2.52 × 5.12 × 2.56 in)
402 × 141 × 400 mm
(15.83 × 5.55 × 15.75 in)
?
Weight ? 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Built-in keyer and auto AT. DSP. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000003AT KENWOOD-TS-000950SDX K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000E