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Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1240-1300 MHz 80-10 m + 11 m + WWV (15 MHz)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? AM/SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1240-1300 MHz 80-10 m (no WARC)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 10 W/10 W High: 1 W, Low: 100 mW SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 50 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 5.5-15V DC Mains or 13.8 V DC +/-10%
Current RX ? 11-150 mA 2 / 7 A (heater off/on)
TX ? Max 900 mA 22 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx Between 1990 and 199x in Japan Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions ? 55 × 139 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 5.47 × 1.26 in)
350 × 165 × 333 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 13.11 in)
Weight ? 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-10 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 49 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Vox, NB, RIT, Digital readout ? 6146B final
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000770 YAESU-FT-000911 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-002020