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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± .0015%
Tuning steps ? Channelized 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 26.965-27.405 MHz 143.5-148.5 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV for 12db SINAD (or 15 dB of quieting)
Selectivity ? ? 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? -50 dB or greater
Audio output ? ? 1.5 W at less than 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 26.965-27.405 MHz 143.5-148.5 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output Max 100 W ? 10-15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (13.8V DC option) ? 12-16V DC
Current RX ? ? 550-750 mA
TX ? ? 4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1980 and 1983 in USA
Dimensions ? ? 184 × 70 × 260 mm
(7.24 × 2.76 × 10.24 in)
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital readout. AM/FM ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000820S PRESIDENT-PC-000040 HEATHKIT-VF-007401