The Kenwood TS-2000 is an all band HF/VHF/UHF transceiver with exceptional features and versatility. Wide band Main HF reception includes: 30 kHz-60 MHz. On VHF/UHF you get: 142-152 and 420-450 MHz. 1240-1300 MHz is featured in the TS-2000X model. Sub band (AM/FM modes only) reception includes: 118-174, 220-512 MHz. Output is 100 watts on HF, 6 meters and 2 meters. 50 watts for 440 MHz. A built-in TCXO ensures excellent stabililty. A back lit front panel makes operation easy in any lighting conditions. This radio features keypad entry plus RIT/XIT. The TS-2000 comes with the Kenwood MC-43S hand mic.
The Kenwood TS-2000 can also be operated via computer or optional RC-2000 control head.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- 300 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 0.03-60 / 118-174 / 220-512 MHz
23 cm/10 W option - Modulations
- AM FM N-FM CW USB LSB FSK
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- Main: >70 dBSub: >60 dB
- Audio output
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm
- Modulations
- AM FM N-FM CW USB LSB FSK
- RF-output
- Max 100/100/100/50 W
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239 + N-type
- Impedance
- 50Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 13.8V DC +/-15%
- Current drain RX
- Squelched 2.6 A
- TX
- Max 20.5 A
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 281 × 107 × 371 mm (11.06 × 4.21 × 14.61 in)
- Weight
- 7.80 kg (17.2 lbs)
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 2000 and 200x
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- DSP
Built-in 1K2/9K6 TNC
Auto-AT on HF/6m
DX-Cluster functions - Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 3480
- MPN
- KENWOOD-TS-002000
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Kenwood TS-2000 Serv Man Supplement PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-2000 Serv Man Supplement II PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-2000 Serv Man Supplement III PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-2000 Service Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-2000 User Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-2000 User Manual Dutch PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
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Reviews
| Rating | Title | Submitted |
|---|---|---|
| Very versitile shack in a box! | 6 years ago by rreh917 | |
| Good radio for the money | 6 years ago by kd4qhg | |
| SOLID PERFORMER | 7 years ago by brent redenbach | |
| TS-2000 | 15 years ago by bulldurham |
New and second-hand prices
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Based on historic price data, today's estimated value of the Kenwood TS-2000 in Good condition is around:
- USD 751 ~ USD 1,252
- CAD 902
- EUR 752 ~ EUR 1,789
These estimates are based on the following prices:
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