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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   -
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW/FSK: 0.6 kHz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter installed
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB) with optional AM filter installed
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 15-160 m: better than 60 dB 10-12 m: better than 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   -
RF-output 90 W SSB/CW: 100 W, AM/FM/FSK: 80 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains ?
Current RX ? 1.1 A with heater off, 5 A with heater on ?
TX ? Max 21 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 179 × 60 × 233 mm
(7.05 × 2.36 × 9.17 in)
342 × 154 × 324 mm
(13.46 × 6.06 × 12.76 in)
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Weight ? 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? AM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000060S YAESU-FT-000902DM KRACO-KCB-004004