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HF Receiver
Headless HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 0.001-10.000 MHz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 0.01-60 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 0.01-60 MHz 80-10m
Modulations - AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 5 W SSB: 2 kW PEP, CW: 1 kW (with 100 W drive)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? Mains (120/240 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 20A @ 120V, 10A @ 240V
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 1975 in Japan Between 2009 and 20xx Between 1970 and 197x in USA
Dimensions ? ? 378 × 209 × 398 mm
(14.88 × 8.23 × 15.67 in)
Weight ? ? 21.70 kg (47.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 100000 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? SDR (Software Defined Radio) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-R-000599S FLEXRADIO-FLEX-001500 HEATHKIT-SB-000220