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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability Within ±10 x 10-6 (±0.5 x 10-6 with SO-2) ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz 0.5-30 MHz / 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity AM (S+N/N 10 dB)
Less than 31.6 µV (500 kHz ~ 1.705 MHz),
Less than 2 µV (1.750 ~ 24.5 MHz),
Less than 1.3 µV (24.5 ~ 30 MHz),
Less than 1.3 µV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
FM (12 dB SINAD)
Less than 0.25 µV (28 ~ 30 MHz),
Less than 0.25 µV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
SSB/CW (S+N/N 10 dB)
Less than 4 µV (500 kHz ~ 1.705 MHz),
Less than 0.2 µV (1.705 ~ 24.5 MHz),
Less than 0.13 µV (24.5 ~ 30 MHz),
Less than 0.13 µV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
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Selectivity AM
More than 4.0 kHz (-6dB),
Less than 20.0 kHz (-50 db)
FM
More than 12.0 kHz (-6 dB),
Less than 25.0 kHz (-50 db)
SSB/CW
More than 2.2 kHz (-6 dB),
Less than 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? 500 Hz / 2.7 kHz roofing filters
Receiver system FM: triple superheterodyne, other: double superheterodyne DSP
IF-freqs. 1st: 73.05 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz(FM only)
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Image rejection Greater than 70 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output SSB/CW/FM/FSK: 100 W; AM: 25 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8V DC
Current RX 2 A ?
TX 20.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2010 and 20xx in Singapore
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 271 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.67 in)
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Weight 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Duo color LCD (amber/green)
Antenna tuner
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000570DG KENWOOD-TS-000590