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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Compact QRP | 10 W
4 meter SSB/CW Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Analogue (1 kHz readout) Variable Speed Tuning VST

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 80-10 m 69.9-70.4 (4m) MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? -130dbm MDS
Selectivity ? ? 3.0 kHz (-6dB), shape factor: 1.7
500 Hz (-6dB), shape factor: 2.4
Filters ? ? 3.0 kHz / 500 hz
Receiver system Quadruple conversion superheterodyne ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 44.93 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 100 kHz
? 10.7 MHz
Image rejection ? ? 100 dB
Audio output ? ? 1 Watt at 1% THD, 1.5 W at 5%

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160m + WARC 80-10 m 69.9-70.4 (4m) MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 100 W (?) 10 W 10 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 650 mA
TX ? ? 4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x Between 1982 and 1984 in Japan Between 2014 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions ? ? 221 × 100 × 221 mm
(8.70 × 3.94 × 8.70 in)
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Auto-AT option RIT
CW filter optional
FM optional
Noise filter optional
Analoge S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000930V SHIMIZU-DENSHI-SS-000105S NOBLE-RADIO-NR-000004SC