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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Antenna tuner

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m VHF 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity 0.25 µV S+N/N 10 dB or more ? ?
Selectivity SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 0.5 kHz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection Better than 50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m - 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output Max 100 W ? 1.2 kW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? 12 V
Current RX 5 A (heaters on), 0.6 A (heaters off) ? ?
TX 15 A max. - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1974 and 197x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 333 × 153 × 335 mm
(13.11 × 6.02 × 13.19 in)
? 240 × 129 × 309 mm
(9.45 × 5.08 × 12.17 in)
Weight 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs) ? 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000520S RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000004 YAESU-FC-000102