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Desktop Shortwave receiver
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Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + WWV VHF/UHF -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? 1.5 kW / 1 kW

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 25-100Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains +48 V DC, +12 V DC and -12 V DC from separate VP-2000 PSU
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1979 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2011 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? 482 × 177 × 508 mm
(18.98 × 6.97 × 20.00 in)
Weight ? ? 24.50 kg (54.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual trunking ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-JR-000500SE RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002052 YAESU-VL-002000