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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
QRP HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 kHz 0.01 / 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 7 / 21 / 28 / 50 MHz 144-146 MHz 30 kHz - 54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.2 µV 10 dB
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 12 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz (FM-only)
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range RX 0.5-30 MHz 144-146 MHz 80-6 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output Max 10 W 0.5 / 5 W 3-15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12.5V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 150 mA max 700 mA
TX ? 1 A max 4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1985 and 19xx Between 2014 and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 65 × 168 × 34 mm
(2.56 × 6.61 × 1.34 in)
?
Weight ? 550 gr (1.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000670 YAESU-FT-000209RH CHINESE-KN-000850