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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz 30-50 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz 0.531-1320 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output HF: 100 W (AM: 40 W), 6 m: 50 W (AM: 20 W) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6 V DC, 4×AA ?V DC
Current RX Max 2.5 A 25-100 mA ?
TX Max 20.5 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2000 and 200x
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 328 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 12.91 in)
? 60 × 120 × 32 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.26 in)
Weight 6.90 kg (15.2 lbs) ? 310 gr (10.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 4 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 30 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Speech descrambler
Clock / alarm / on-off timer
Green/orange LCD backlight
Data cloning
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000690S RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000024-(OLDER) YUPITERU-MVT-007300