Kenwood TS-B2000

General characteristics

HAM bands

160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  23cm  10m 

Frequency stability

Main: Other mode within ±0.5 x 10^-6 (±0.5 p.p.m.) FM TX mode within ±0.5x10^-6 ±2 kHz Sub: Within ±0.5x10^-6 ±600 Hz

Tuning steps

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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   SSB   FSK  

Sensitivity

Main
SSB/CW/FSK (S/N 10 dB)
≤ 4 µV (500 kHz ~ 1.705 MHz)
≤ 0.2µV (1.705 MHz ~ 24.5 MHz)
≤ 0.13µV (24.5 MHz ~ 30 MHz)
≤ 0.13µV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
≤ 0.16µV (144 ~ 148 MHz)
≤ 0.11µV (430 ~ 450 MHz)
≤ 0.11 µV (1240 ~ 1300 MHz)

AM (S/N 10 dB)
≤ 31.6 µV (500 kHz ~ 1.705 MHz)
≤ 2µV (1.705 ~ 24.5 MHz)
≤ 1.3µV (24.5 ~ 30 MHz)
≤ 1.3µV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
≤ 1.4µV (144 ~ 148 MHz)
≤ 1.0µV (430 ~ 450 MHz)
≤ 1.0µV (1240 ~ 1300 MHz)

FM (12 dB SINAD)
≤ 0.22 µV (28 ~ 30 MHz)
≤ 0.22µV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
≤ 0.25µV (144 ~ 148 MHz)
≤ 0.18 µV (430 ~ 450 MHz)
≤ 0.18µV (1240 ~ 1300 MHz)

Sub
AM
≤ 2.25 µV (144 ~ 148 MHz)
≤ 1.55 µV (438 ~ 450 MHz)

FM
≤ 0.40µV (144 ~ 148 MHz)
≤ 0.28µV (438 ~ 450 MHz)

Selectivity

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Filters

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Receiver system

SSB/CW/AM/FSK: Quadruple stereoheterodyne FM: Triple conversion superheterodyne

IF-frequencies

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Image rejection

Main: >70 dB Sub: >60 dB

Audio output

1.5 Watts 8 ohms at 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range

10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm

Modulations

AM   FM   N-FM   CW   SSB   FSK  

RF-output

Max 100/100/100/50 W

Connections

Antenna

SO-239 + N-type

Impedance

50Ω

Other

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Electrical

Power requirements

13.8V DC +/-15%

Current drain RX

Squelched 2.6 A

TX

Max 20.5 A

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)

270 × 96 × 317 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 12.48 in)

Weight

7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)

Form factor

Unknown

Manufactured

Between 2000 and 2014

Other features

Usage

Amateur / Ham radio operators

Features + options

DSP. Built-in 1K2/9K6 TNC. Auto-AT on HF/6 m. DX-Cluster functions.

Accessories

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RigReference ID

3519

MPN

KENWOOD-TS-B002000

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