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HF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  None  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Fixed channels ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 30-50 / 148-174 / 450-512 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 80-100 W ? 100 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1974 and 19xx in East Germany
Dimensions 330 × 195 × 355 mm
(12.99 × 7.68 × 13.98 in)
? ?
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ? 30.00 kg (66.2 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 ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000515 20-159 RFT-000215