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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 1.8-30 MHz 0.55-30 / 48-54 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne, 14 tubes
IF-freqs. 1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 1.8-30 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output 2-100 W -

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ?
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 198x Between 1963 and 1964 in Japan
Dimensions ? 432 × 194 × 257 mm
(17.01 × 7.64 × 10.12 in)
Weight ? 10.70 kg (23.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Pre-selector stage
Electrical bandspread
Q-multiplier
ANL noise limiter
Switchable MVC/AVC
Antenna trimmer
Crystal calibrator
S-meter
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TRC-000070 LAFAYETTE-HE-000080