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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 29-54 / 136-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA)
66-88 / 136-174 / 406-512 MHz (UK)
144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - FM  
RF-output SSB/CW/FM: 10-100W (200W input), AM: 10-40W ? High: 1 W, Low: 150 mW

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC ?V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 20 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1984 and 19xx
Dimensions 306 × 115 × 349 mm
(12.05 × 4.53 × 13.74 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000751 20-139 KENWOOD-TH-000021A