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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Marine VHF Transceiver
Mobile Military Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  23cm  10m  None  ?
Freq. stability ± 0.5 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 / 118-174 / 220-512/ 1240-1300 MHz 156-162 MHz (fixed channels) 30-75.95 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW/FSK (S/N 10 dB): 0.13 µV
AM (S/N 10 dB): 1.3 µV
FM (12 SINAD): 0.18 µV
? 0.4 µV for 10 dB S+N/N
Selectivity SSB: 2.2 kHz @ -6 dB / 4.4 kHz @ -60 dB
AM: 6 kHz @ -6 dB / 12 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 25 kHz @ -60 dB
N-FM: 8 kHz @ -6 dB / 20 kHz @ -60 dB
? 32 kHz @ -6 dB
85 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple/triple/double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection Main: >70 dB Sub: >60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W 8 Ohm at 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm / 23 cm 156-162 MHz (fixed channels) 30-75.95 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM   FM  
RF-output Max 100/100/100/50/10 W ? 10 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% 12/24 V DC 27.5 V DC
Current RX Squelched 2.6 A 220 mA ?
TX Max 20.5 A 4 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 1969 and 197x in Denmark Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions 281 × 107 × 371 mm
(11.06 × 4.21 × 14.61 in)
320 × 220 × 195 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 7.68 in)
?
Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 920 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Military communication
Features DSP. Built-in 1K2/9K6 TNC. Auto-AT on HF/6 m. DX-Cluster functions. Simplex and duplex operation supported
Distress channel selector (channel 16)
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-002000X SAILOR-RT000142 MILITARY-FM-000622A