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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.54-30 MHz in 4 bands 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (US version)
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (US version)
Modulations AM   CW   - FM  
RF-output 50 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 196x and 196x in Japan Between 2010 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 380 × 250 × 180 mm
(14.96 × 9.84 × 7.09 in)
?
Weight ? 9.30 kg (20.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? APRS
GPS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-DX-000060 KENWOOD-000009R-59DE KENWOOD-TH-D000072