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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.525-1.61 / 3.2-30 / 88-108 MHz (USA)
0.15-0.4 / 0.525-1.61 / 3.2-30 / 88-108 MHz (Europe)
134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? ? Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.3 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
Selectivity ? ? TIA603:
VHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C:
VHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W internal, 13 W external

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - FM   DMR  
RF-output Max 150 W ? VHF: 1/45 W, UHF: 1/40 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains or 9V DC (6LR20 / D) 13.8 V DC ± 20%
Current RX ? ? 810 mA, 2A max
TX ? - 14.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1978 and 1979 in Japan Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 402 × 141 × 400 mm
(15.83 × 5.55 × 15.75 in)
381 × 246 × 120 mm
(15.00 × 9.69 × 4.72 in)
51 × 175 × 206 mm
(2.01 × 6.89 × 8.11 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Built-in keyer and auto AT. DSP. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000950SDX NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-DR-000028 VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-000720