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HF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Dual-band analog mobile transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 12.5 kHz 2.5 / 5.0 / 6.25 / 10.0 / 12.5 / 25.0 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? 29 - 54 MHz: 0.5 µV
137 - 174 MHz: 0.8 µV
406 - 512 MHz: 0.6 µV
(20 dB S/N with 3 kHz deviation for FM)
≤ 0.25 μV (wide band)
≤ 0.35 μV (narrow band)
Selectivity ? +/- 9 kHz (-6 dB)
+/- 15 kHz (-50 dB)
?
Filters ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 850 mW max 2 W @ 10%

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output 80-100 W ? VHF: 10 / 25 W, UHF: 7 / 20 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 10V DC or mains 13.6 V DC ±20%
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 330 × 195 × 355 mm
(12.99 × 7.68 × 13.98 in)
235 × 57 × 170 mm
(9.25 × 2.24 × 6.69 in)
98 × 35 × 118 mm
(3.86 × 1.38 × 4.65 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 538 gr (1.2 lbs) 408 gr (14.4 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 30 channels in 3 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Direct Entry Programmable Scanner Multi-color LCD Display
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000515 20-415 BAOFENG-UV-000025X2