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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m + WARC 0.55-30 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 750 mW (10% THD) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC - 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM  
RF-output Max 100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?
Current RX ? 6 W max ?
TX 295 W - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 1981 and 1984 Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 333 × 133 × 333 mm
(13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in)
300 × 120 × 251 mm
(11.81 × 4.72 × 9.88 in)
?
Weight 12.80 kg (28.2 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000530S RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000100 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000091