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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 65-85 / 144-174 / 450-520 MHz 550 kHz - 30 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Regenerative
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Built-in 4" speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output Max 125 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC / Mains Mains (110 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 197x in USA
Dimensions ? ? 254 × 178 × 127 mm
(10.00 × 7.01 × 5.00 in)
Weight ? ? 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. cabinet
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Auto-AT option ? Bandspread tuning
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000930 REGENCY-ACT-R000020 LAFAYETTE-EXPLOR-AIR-(KT-000135)