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General |
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| HAM bands | ? | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 10m | |
| Freq. stability | ± 10 x10-6 or better | 1 p.p.m. per °C or better, accuracy ±50Hz @ 25 °C | |
| Tuning steps | ? | ? | |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.1-30 MHz (108-174 MHz option: VC-20) | 100 kHz - 29.999 MHz | |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK AFSK | |
| Sensitivity | 0.25 µV 1.8-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) |
SSB/CW/FSK: 0.5 µV FM: 1.0 µV AM: 3.5 µV |
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| Selectivity |
AM: 6.0 kHz SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz FM: 12.0 kHz |
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| Filters | 1st: 58.1125 MHz 2nd: 8.83 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz (FM) | 6 / 2.4 kHz (optional 1.8 / 0.5 / 0.25 kHz) | |
| Receiver system | Triple conversion superheterodyne | ? conversion superheterodyne | |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? | |
| Image rejection | >80 dB (1.8 - 30 MHz) | ≥ 80 dB | |
| Audio output | 1.5 W @ 8 ohm | 1.5 W @ 4 ohms | |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - | 10-160 m + WARC | |
| Modulations | - | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK AFSK | |
| RF-output | ? | 0-100 W | |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 + Hi-Z | SO-239 | |
| Impedance | 50/500 Ω | 50Ω | |
| Other | - | - | |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC or mains | 13.8V DC | |
| Current RX | Max 2 A | 2 A | |
| TX | - | 20 A | |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1987 and 1996 in Japan | Between 1987 and 198x in USA | |
| Dimensions |
270 × 96 × 270 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 10.63 in) |
146 × 375 × 432 mm (5.75 × 14.76 × 17.01 in) |
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| Weight | 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs) | 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) | |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | |
Other features |
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| Memories | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) | 62 channels in 1 bank(s) | |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | |
| Features |
AGC Attenuator Carry Handle Dial Lock Dimmer Dual Clock-Timer Dual NB Dual VFOs IF Shift Mute Terminals Notch Record Activation Record Jack S-Meter Scan Squelch Sweep Tilt Bar Tone Control |
Speech processor Noise blanker Dual VFO TX split / RX split 7 Character alpha tags Clock Optional RS-232 (1200 baud) |
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| Accessories | ? | ? | |
| MPN | KENWOOD-R-005000 | TEN-TEC-PARAGON-(000585) | |
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