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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz ? 1.7-4.5 / 4.5-12.6 / 12.6-32 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 2 µV
Selectivity ? ? 10 kHz @ -25 dB without crystal filter
400 Hz with crystal filter
Filters ? ? Optional 400 Hz crystal filter
Receiver system Quadruple conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 44.93 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 100 kHz
? 1st: 1600 kHz
2nd: 450 kz
Image rejection ? ? 45 / 60 / 90 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160m + WARC ? -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
RF-output SSB: 250 W, AM: 25 W, FSK: 80 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 NMO Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 400Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? Mains (110 / 220 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 65 W
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx Between 1947 and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? ? 425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? ? 14.97 kg (33.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Auto-AT option ? BFO
Noise limiter
AVC
Standby switch
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000930S MOTOROLA-MX000360 EDDYSTONE-000640