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HF Transmitter
Desktop VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  None  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range - 30-50 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK  
Sensitivity - ? 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity - ? SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW/FSK: 0.6 kHz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter installed
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB) with optional AM filter installed
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters - ? ?
Receiver system - ? ?
IF-freqs. - ? ?
Image rejection - ? 15-160 m: better than 60 dB 10-12 m: better than 50 dB
Audio output - Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 / 6 m - 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK  
RF-output ? ? SSB/CW: 100 W, AM/FM/FSK: 80 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX - ? 1.1 A with heater off, 5 A with heater on
TX ? - Max 21 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 1971 Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 330 × 180 × 310 mm
(12.99 × 7.09 × 12.20 in)
? 342 × 154 × 324 mm
(13.46 × 6.06 × 12.76 in)
Weight 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) ? 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - ? ?
Accessories - ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TX-000310 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000001-(LOW-BAND) YAESU-FT-000902DM