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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 160-10 m + WARC
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (20 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 160-10 m + WARC
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 1.5 W or more Max 100 W

Connections

Antenna 3.5mm jack SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6 V DC (8 Ni-Cd cells) Mains
Current RX 17 mA ?
TX 400 mA 295 W

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 198x Between 1981 and 19xx
Dimensions 60 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.36 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
333 × 133 × 333 mm
(13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in)
Weight ? 12.80 kg (28.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000240 KENWOOD-TS-000530SP