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2m / 70cm Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Dual-tuner 14-bit SDR receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.2-0.42 / 1.1-30 MHz in 5 bands 1 kHz - 2 GHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   All mode   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
?
Selectivity ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter Ten high-selectivity front-end filters
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne SDR
IF-freqs. ? 450 kHz Zero IF, All IF bandwidths
Low IF, IF bandwidths ≤ 1.536MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - ?
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output 1/10 W - ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 70/80Ω 50/1kΩ
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU ?
Current RX ? 80 W 185-320 mA
TX 5 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 19xx Between 1959 and 196x in Great Britain Between 2018 and 20xx in UK
Dimensions 290 × 124 × 332 mm
(11.42 × 4.88 × 13.07 in)
426 × 222 × 350 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 13.78 in)
95 × 80 × 30 mm
(3.74 × 3.15 × 1.18 in)
Weight 10.10 kg (22.3 lbs) 25.80 kg (56.9 lbs) 110 gr (3.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RIT
Noise Blanker
Two VFOs
VOX
Digital readout to 100 Hz
IF Shift
? USB 2.0 (high speed) type B socket
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000780 EDDYSTONE-000730/8 SDRPLAY-RSPDUO