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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
MF/HF Marine Receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ≤ 10 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 150 kHz - 28 MHz in 10 bands 26.965-27.855 or 26.965-28.305 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB / CW / FSK
100-500 kHz: ≤ 1 µV
0.5-1.62 MHz: ≤ 4 µV
1.62-24.5 MHz: ≤ 0.2 µV
24.5-30 MHz: ≤ 0.13 µV
AM
100-500 kHz: ≤ 2 µV
0.5-1.62 MHz: ≤ 31.6 µV
1.62-24.5 MHz: ≤ 2 µV
24.5-30 MHz: ≤ 2 µV
FM
28-30 MHz: ≤ 0.25 µV
? ?
Selectivity SSB: 2.3 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.3 kHz @ -60 dB
CW: 200 Hz @ -6 dB / 450 Hz @ -60 dB
FSK: 500 Hz @ -6 dB / 1000 Hz @ -60 dB
AM: 9 kHz @ -6 dB / 12 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 14 kHz @ -6 dB / 18 kHz @ -60 dB
? ?
Filters SSB: 300 / 2600 Hz CW: 200 Hz FSK: 500 Hz AM: 100 / 4000 Hz FM: 14 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 73.05 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 11.3 kHz
1st: 700 kHz
2nd: 85 kHz
?
Image rejection ≥ 80 dB ? ?
Audio output >= 1.5 W @ 1-% THD into 8 Ohms External speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 26.965-27.855 or 26.965-28.305 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   - AM   FM  
RF-output Max 100 W (AM 25 W) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains (115/230 V AC) or 110/220 V DC ?
Current RX 2 A ? ?
TX 20.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 19xx Between 196x and 196x in (Late sixties) Between 1983 and 198x
Dimensions 330 × 120 × 334 mm
(12.99 × 4.72 × 13.15 in)
195 × 126 × 198 mm
(7.68 × 4.96 × 7.80 in)
?
Weight 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) 35.40 kg (78.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features DSP
Built-in auto AT: 20-150 ohms
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000870S MARCONI-ATALANTA-002207C HAM-INTERNATIONAL-PUMA