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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver
Desktop Station Control

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  80m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 / 118-174 / 220-512 MHz
23 cm/10 W option
0.55-32 MHz in 5 bands 1.8-150 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? Broadcast band: 10 µV (10 dB SN)
Short wave bands: 2 µV (10 dB SN)
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Selectivity ? ± 3 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? - ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection Main: >70 dBSub: >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 400 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm - ?
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   - All mode  
RF-output Max 100/100/100/50 W - ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic BNC + SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% 12 V DC or 8 × C cells Mains
Current RX Squelched 2.6 A 35 mA ?
TX Max 20.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 1962 and 1968 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 281 × 107 × 371 mm
(11.06 × 4.21 × 14.61 in)
305 × 175 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 6.89 × 10.00 in)
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Weight 7.80 kg (17.2 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP
Built-in 1K2/9K6 TNC
Auto-AT on HF/6m
DX-Cluster functions
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-002000 HEATHKIT-GC-000001A-'MOHICAN' KENWOOD-SM-000220