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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 10m | 2m 70cm | None |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | +/-15 Hz (below 23 MHz, at -30°C ~ +60°C) |
| Tuning steps | ? | 5 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz | 100 Hz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.150-30 MHz | 0.504-999 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) | 0.5-30 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM W-FM | AM CW USB LSB FSK RTTY |
| Sensitivity |
AM (10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.5 MHz: 13 µV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 40 µV 1.8-30 MHz: 2.5 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 1.8-30 MHz: 0.7 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.5 MHz: 1 µV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 4 µV 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 µV |
0.5-30 MHz, AM: 3 µV (10 dB S/N) VHF low, N-FM: 1 µV (12 dB SINAD) 140-150 MHz, FM: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) 400-470 MHz, FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) |
*0.50000~1.79999 MHz* SSB/CW/FSK 6.3 µV, AM 30 µV *1.80000~30.0000 MHz* SSB/CW/FSK 0.5 µV, AM 3.16 µV (For 12 dB SINAD) |
| Selectivity |
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB) FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 32 kHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) |
AM/N-FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB) W-FM: 200 kHz (-6 dB), 300 kHz (-20 dB) |
SSB 2.3 kHz/-6 dB, 4.2 kHz/-60 dB AM 6 kHz/-6 dB, 20 kHz/-60 dB CW, FSK 500 Hz/-6 dB, 1.6 kHz/-60 dB* (*with optional FL-32A CW and RTTY Narrow Filter |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Double (AM/SSB/CW) / triple (FM) conversion | ? | Double-conversion superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 48.055 MHz 2nd: 8.83 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz |
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SSB - 1st 69.0115, 2nd 9.0115 CW, FSK - 1st 69.0106, 2nd 9.0106 AM - 1st 69.0100, 2nd 9.0100 (Unit: MHz) |
| Image rejection | ≥ 70 dB | ? | ? |
| Audio output | ? | ? | 5 W internal speaker |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC |
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 144-148 / 222-225 / 430-450 MHz (USA) |
2–3 / 4–5 / 6–7 / 8–9 / 12–14 / 16-17 / 18–19 / 22–23 / 25–26 MHz (Approx) |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | FM | AM CW USB LSB FSK RTTY |
| RF-output | SSB: 250W PEP, CW: 200W, AM: 60W, FM (optional): 120W | 2m/70cm High: 5/5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1 W, Low1: 0.3/0.3 W, 220 MHz High: 1.5 W, Low3: 1 W, Low2: 0.5 W, Low1: 0.2 W | 150 W max (60 W above 23 MHz) |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SMA | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50 Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC | 7.4V DC (nominal), 5-16V DC (external) | 13.6 V DC |
| Current RX | 1.2 A | 20-150 mA | 2 A max |
| TX | Max 20 A | Max 1.8 A | 30 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1983 and 198x in Japan | Between 2005 and 200x | Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan |
| Dimensions |
270 × 96 × 275 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 10.83 in) |
58 × 89 × 29 mm (2.28 × 3.50 × 1.14 in) |
287 × 112 × 62 mm (11.30 × 4.41 × 2.44 in) |
| Weight | 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs) | ? | 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Handheld | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | 8 channels in 1 bank(s) | 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) | 1005 channels in 4 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Marine / Navy |
| Features | ? | Alpha-tags. CTCSS/DCS, DTMF, ARTS. Built-in temperature sensor and optional barometric pressure sensor (SU-1). WIRES-compatible. CW training feature. Password protection. Waterproof/submersible | ? |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | KENWOOD-TS-000430S | YAESU-VX-000006R | ICOM-IC-M000810 |
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