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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Communications receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 2.5 p.p.m. after 5 min. warm-up
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 / 118-174 / 220-512 MHz
23 cm/10 W option
? MHz 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   - AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   SSB   USB   DMR   D-STAR   P25   APCO-25   GMSK  
Sensitivity ? ? 530 kHz - 18 MHz: 0.71 µV (12 dB SINAD)
18 - 1300 MHz: 0.32 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Direct, double or triple conversion depending on selected range
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 1.705 GHz
Image rejection Main: >70 dBSub: >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W internal speaker, 3.5mm jacks

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% ? 10.8-16 V DC
Current RX Squelched 2.6 A ? 750 mA
TX Max 20.5 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 2004 and 200x in Philippines Between 2014 and 20xx
Dimensions 281 × 107 × 371 mm
(11.06 × 4.21 × 14.61 in)
? 178 × 50 × 215 mm
(7.01 × 1.97 × 8.46 in)
Weight 7.80 kg (17.2 lbs) ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) 240 channels in 1 bank(s) 2000 channels in 40 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP
Built-in 1K2/9K6 TNC
Auto-AT on HF/6m
DX-Cluster functions
AM/FM Micro-USB for receiver control with command list
Support for the following digital modes:
- DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)
- dPMR (Digital Private Mobile Radio)
- D-Star
- APCO-25
- NXDN
- Yaesu Digital (System Fusion)
- Alinco Digital
- Digital-CR
- AOR G4GUO (as used in ARD9000/9800)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-002000 MAGNUM-M-000001 AOR-AR-DV000001