The Kenwood TS-690S is the same as the Kenwood TS-450S, but adds coverage of the 6 meter amateur band with 50 watts and two separate SO-239 antenna jacks (one for HF and one for 6 meters).
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz
- Modulations
- AM FM CW SSB
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 10-160 m + WARC
- Modulations
- AM FM CW SSB
- RF-output
- HF: 100 W (AM: 40 W), 6 m: 50 W (AM: 20 W)
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239
- Impedance
- 50Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 13.8V DC
- Current drain RX
- Max 2.5 A
- TX
- Max 20.5 A
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 270 × 96 × 328 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 12.91 in)
- Weight
- 6.90 kg (15.2 lbs)
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 19xx and 19xx
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- -
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 3500
- MPN
- KENWOOD-TS-000690S
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Kenwood TS-450S-690S External Control User Manuel PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-450S-690S Service Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-450S-690S User Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-450S / TS-690S Gebruiksaanwijzing PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
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New and second-hand prices
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- USD 210 ~ USD 390
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