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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 10m | 2m 70cm | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m |
| Freq. stability | ± 10 p.p.m. | ? | ? |
| Tuning steps | Continuous | ? | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.5-30 MHz | 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) | - |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK | FM | - |
| Sensitivity |
SSB/CW/FSK 500-1620 kHz: < 4 µV 1620 kHz - 21.5 MHz: < 0.2 µV 21.5-30 MHz: < 0.13 µV AM 500-1620 kHz: < 32 µV 1620 kHz - 21.5 MHz: < 2 µV 21.5-30 MHz: < 1.3 µV FM 28-30 MHz: < 0.25 µV |
0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD) | - |
| Selectivity |
SSB/CW/FSK 2.2 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.4 kHz @ -60 dB AM 5 kHz @ -6 dB, 18 kHz @ -50 dB FM 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 25 kHz @ -50 dB |
14 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) | - |
| Filters | ? | ? | - |
| Receiver system | Triple conversion superheterodyne | ? | - |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 73.05 MHz 2nd: 8.83 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz |
? | - |
| Image rejection | ≥ 70 dB | >70 dB | - |
| Audio output | 1.5 W across 8 ohms @ 10% THD | ? | - |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC | 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) | 160-10m + 6m |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK | FM | All mode |
| RF-output | SSB/CW/FM:20-100 W, AM: 10-40 W | High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W | 500 W @ 40 W input |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | - | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50 Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC | 13.8V DC +/- 15% | External PSU |
| Current RX | 2 A | 600 mA (no input signal) | - |
| TX | Max 20 A | Max 7.5 A | 1500 W |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 198x and 199x | Between 1983 and 19xx | Between 2017 and 20xx in USA |
| Dimensions |
270 × 96 × 305 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 12.01 in) |
161 × 60 × 217 mm (6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in) |
115 × 340 × 290 mm (4.53 × 13.39 × 11.42 in) |
| Weight | 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) without AT unit | 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) | 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Mobile | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) | 10 channels in 1 bank(s) | None |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | ? | ? | ? |
| Accessories | AT-450 antenna tuner | ? | ? |
| MPN | KENWOOD-TS-000450S | KENWOOD-TW-004000A | ELECRAFT-KPA001500 |
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