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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.003 %
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 21.0-21.45 MHz 0.5-30 MHz / 50-54 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ? 20 kHz (-50 dB), 40 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? 500 Hz / 2.7 kHz roofing filters ?
Receiver system ? DSP Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? -40 dB
Audio output ? ? 3.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 21.0-21.45 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 2 W ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 11.7-15.9 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX Max 3 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2010 and 20xx in Singapore Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? 170 × 60 × 240 mm
(6.69 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
Weight ? ? 2.27 kg (5.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Duo color LCD (amber/green)
Antenna tuner
PA
Delta tune (± 750 Hz)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NCG-000015M KENWOOD-TS-000590 SBE-TOUCH/COM 000040