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Desktop Shortwave receiver
UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55 - 1.6 / 1.6 - 4.8 / 4.8 - 14.5 / 10.5 - 30 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
7 / 21 / 28 / 50 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Band A, B & C: <6 dB (10 dB S/N)
Band D: <18 dB (13 MHz), <10 dB (28 MHz)
? ?
Selectivity 10 kHz (-50 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
RX 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 1.5 W, Low: 0.3 W Max 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (110-120 / 220-240 V AC) 8.4V DC +/- 25% 13.8V DC
Current RX 45 W ? ?
TX - 350-700 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 1969 in Japan Between 1982 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 381 × 178 × 254 mm
(15.00 × 7.01 × 10.00 in)
66 × 168 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.61 × 1.57 in)
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Weight 8.53 kg (18.8 lbs) 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Bandspread on ham bands
ANL
AVC
Tubes
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-000009R-59DS KENWOOD-TR-003500 KENWOOD-TS-000670