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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? 1 ppm/month, 1 Hz/°C after 15 min. warm-up at 25°C typical
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (-118 dBm or better) for 10 dB S:N
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 40.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 80 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
RF-output ? 150 W (200 W high power option)

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12-15V DC or mains
Current RX ? ?
TX - Max 40 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 1981 and 1984 in USA
Dimensions ? 412 × 198 × 452 mm
(16.22 × 7.80 × 17.80 in)
Weight ? 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 9 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual VFO. Full QSK Computer control
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-JR-000310 SIGNAL/ONE-MILSPEC-001030