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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF/50 MHz ALL BAND 1 kW Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? 0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 14 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 44.93 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 100 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? >70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160m + WARC 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   All mode  
RF-output SSB: 250 W, AM: 25 W, FSK: 80 W High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W 1 kW @ 200 V AC, 500 W @ 100 V AC

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains
Current RX ? 600 mA (no input signal) ?
TX ? Max 7.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x in Japan Between 1983 and 19xx Between 2019 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions ? 161 × 60 × 217 mm
(6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in)
425 × 149 × 435 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 17.13 in)
Weight ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Auto-AT option ? Built-in auto tuner
Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000930S KENWOOD-TW-004000A ICOM-IC-PW000002