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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 10m | ? | 6m 2m 70cm |
| Freq. stability | ? | < 10 p.p.m. (< 2 p.p.m. with optional TCXO-4) 0-50C | ±5 ppm +14 °F to +122 °F (-10 °C to +50 °C) |
| Tuning steps | Continuous | 0.01 / 0.1 (CW/SSB) 0.1 / 1 (AM/FM) kHz | 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.15-30 MHz | 0.05-30 MHz | 0.5-999 MHz (less cellular in the US) |
| Modulations | AM FM CW SSB FSK | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM W-FM |
| Sensitivity |
AM (10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.5 MHz: 10 µV 0.5-1.8 MHz: ? µV 1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 0.5-1.8 MHz: 32 µV 1.8-30 MHz: 0.5 µV SSB/CW/FSK (10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.5 MHz: 1 µV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 4 µV 1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV |
< .25 µV 1.8-30 MHz SSB < 1 µV 1.8-30 MHz AM (S+N/N=10dB) |
3.0 µV for 10dB S/N (0.5-30MHz, AM) 1.0 µV for 12dB SINAD (76-108 MHz/174-222 MHz/470-729MHz, W-FM) 0.16 µV for 12dB SINAD (50-54MHz/144-148MHz, N-FM) 0.18 µV for 12dB SINAD (430-450 MHz N-FM) |
| Selectivity |
N-AM 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB) W-AM 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB) FM 12 kHz (-6 dB), 22 kHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW/FSK 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB) |
AM-Wide: 6.0 kHz AM-Narrow: 4.0 kHz SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz FM (opt.): 15.0 kHz |
12 kHz/35 kHz (N-FM) 200 kHz/300 kHz (W-FM) (±6dB/±60dB) |
| Filters | 250 / 500 Hz CW, 6 kHz AM (Optional) | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Triple (FM) / Quadruple conversion superheterodyne | Double Conversion Superheterodyne | N-FM, AM: Double-conversion W-FM: Triple Conversion AM/FM-radio: Single Conversion |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 45.05 MHz 2nd: 8.83 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz 4th: 100 kHz |
1st: 47.21 MHz 2nd: 455 kHz |
1st: 47.25 MHz (N-FM) [46.35 MHz Sub Band] / 45.8 MHz (W-FM) 2nd: 450 kHz (N-FM) / 10.7 MHz (W-FM) / 1 MHz (W-FM) |
| Image rejection | 80 dB (1.8-30 MHz) | > 60 dB (1.8-30 MHz) | ? |
| Audio output | 1.5 W into 8 ohms | 1.4 W, 8 Ohms | 200 mW @ 8 Ohms for 10% THD (@ 7.4 V DC) |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC | - | 50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 (USA only) / 430-440 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW SSB FSK | - | FM |
| RF-output | 250 W PEP, AM: 140W DC input | ? | 1.5 / 5 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 + Clamps / screws | SMA |
| Impedance | 20-150Ω | 50/450Ω | 50 Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | Mains (120 / 220 / 240 V AC) | 13.8V DC | 7.4V DC (1100 mAh Lithium Ion pack) 3R6/AA dry cell case option. |
| Current RX | 80 W | 1.2 A | 200 mA max |
| TX | 510 W max | - | 1.9 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1985 and 19xx in Japan | Between 1994 and 2000 in Japan | Between 2008 and 201x |
| Dimensions |
401 × 141 × 350 mm (15.79 × 5.55 × 13.78 in) |
230 × 92 × 236 mm (9.06 × 3.62 × 9.29 in) |
60 × 95 × 24.2 mm (2.36 × 3.74 × 0.95 in) |
| Weight | 18.50 kg (40.8 lbs) | 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) | 240 gr (8.5 oz) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Handheld |
Other features |
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| Memories | 40 channels in 4 bank(s) | 50 channels in 1 bank(s) | 1267 channels in 24 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | Auto-AT option |
FM optional CAT interface 12/24h Clock |
Alpha tags Barometric sensor Bluetooth and GPS options Built-in packet modem 1200/9600bd with APRS support CTCSS/DCS Repeater shift: ±600 kHz (144 MHz) / ±1.6 MHz (220 MHz) / ±1.6/5.0/7.6 MHz (430 MHz) Spectrum display Twin RX. Waterproof/submersible (IPX57) Weather alert |
| Accessories |
Internal automatic antenna tuner Communications headphones Light-weight open air communications headphones Deluxe communications headphones Micro headphones Hand microphone Desk microphone Phone patch Station monitor TXCO External speaker Voice synthesizer 500 Hz CW filter (455 kHz IF) 250 Hz CW filter (455 kHz IF) 6 kHz AM filter (8.83 MHz IF) 500 Hz CW filter (8.83 MHz IF) |
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| MPN | KENWOOD-TS-000940S | YAESU-FRG-000100 | YAESU-VX-000008DR |
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