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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz / 50-54 MHz 28-29.7 MHz 0.3-18 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? Less then 1 mV for 10 dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? ±3kHz at 6dB down, less then ±12kHz at 50dB down ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 5745 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 4 W @ 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 28-29.7 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   -
RF-output Max 100/100 W 10 ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC or mains (160 W max) Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? 14 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 193x and 194x in USA
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 271 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.67 in)
308 × 130 × 235 mm
(12.13 × 5.12 × 9.25 in)
?
Weight ? 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs) 27.25 kg (60.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000570S LAFAYETTE-HA-000410 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000156