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HF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ± 20 Hz after 1 min below 13 MHz. ± 50 Hz after 1 min > 13 MHz. ± 10 Hz (-30°C +60°C)
Tuning steps Continuous 1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 5 / 9 / 10 / 100 kHz Rx: 0.01 kHz, Tx: 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 0.09-30 MHz 0.49-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   FAX   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
Sensitivity - 2µV SSB 1.8-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N) ≤ 1.0 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity - 6.0 kHz
3.0 kHz
0.5 kHz
1.0 kHz
0.5 kHz [Optional]
0.3 kHz
>60db at –1 KHz
Filters - ? ?
Receiver system - Up Conversion Dual Superheterodyne Double conversion + DSP
IF-freqs. - ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection - > 70 dB ?
Audio output - 1 Watts at 8 Ohms 4 Watt into 4 ohms at less than 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 / 6 m - 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
RF-output ? ? 150 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 24V DC or mains 11.6-15.6V DC
Current RX - 36W 1.5 A max
TX ? - 17 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 199x and 19xx in Japan Between 1996 and 20xx
Dimensions 330 × 180 × 310 mm
(12.99 × 7.09 × 12.20 in)
480 × 150 × 290 mm
(18.90 × 5.91 × 11.42 in)
314 × 99 × 315 mm
(12.36 × 3.90 × 12.40 in)
Weight 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 4.45 kg (9.8 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 1176 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features - ? Detachable front panel
RS-232 computer interface
Accessories - ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TX-000310 JRC-NRD-000302A SEA-000235R