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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability Within 100 Hz after warm up ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 + WWV m 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV for 10 dB S/N ?
Selectivity 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 4.2 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters - ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W (8 ohm / 10% THD) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output Max 100 W 80-100 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC (12-16 V DC) Mains
Current RX 700 mA ?
TX 18 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 235 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.25 in)
330 × 195 × 355 mm
(12.99 × 7.68 × 13.98 in)
Weight 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Vox, NB, RIT, Digital readout ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000120S KENWOOD-TS-000515