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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 10m | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 10m | ? |
| Freq. stability | ± 10 p.p.m. | Withing 1 kHz during the first hour after 1 minute of warm up. Withing 100 Hz during any 30 minute period after warm up. | ? |
| Tuning steps | Continuous | ? | 0.1 kHz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.5-30 MHz | 10-160 m + WARC | 1.5-30 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK | AM CW SSB | CW SSB |
| Sensitivity |
SSB/CW/FSK 500-1620 kHz: < 4 µV 1620 kHz - 21.5 MHz: < 0.2 µV 21.5-30 MHz: < 0.13 µV AM 500-1620 kHz: < 32 µV 1620 kHz - 21.5 MHz: < 2 µV 21.5-30 MHz: < 1.3 µV FM 28-30 MHz: < 0.25 µV |
0.25 µV at 10 dB S+N/N | ? |
| Selectivity |
SSB/CW/FSK 2.2 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.4 kHz @ -60 dB AM 5 kHz @ -6 dB, 18 kHz @ -50 dB FM 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 25 kHz @ -50 dB |
2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB) | ? |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Triple conversion superheterodyne | Double conversion superheterodyne | ? |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 73.05 MHz 2nd: 8.83 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz |
1st: 8.83 MHz 2nd: 445 kHz |
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| Image rejection | ≥ 70 dB | > 60 dB | ? |
| Audio output | 1.5 W across 8 ohms @ 10% THD | 1.5 W @ 8 ohm | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC | 10-160 m + WARC | 1.5-30 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK | AM CW SSB | CW SSB |
| RF-output | SSB/CW/FM:20-100 W, AM: 10-40 W | 100 W max | SSB: 300/40 W PEP, CW: 250/25 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | BNC + Proprietary (military) |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50/75Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC | Mains | 20-32V DC (28V nominal) |
| Current RX | 2 A | 32 W | 30 W |
| TX | Max 20 A | 295 W | 1050 W max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 198x and 199x | Between 1981 and 19xx | Between 197x and 19xx in England |
| Dimensions |
270 × 96 × 305 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 12.01 in) |
333 × 133 × 333 mm (13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in) |
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| Weight | 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) without AT unit | 13.50 kg (29.8 lbs) | ? |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) | ? | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Military communication |
| Features | ? |
VOX ACG ALC RIT Attenuator Noise blanker |
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| Accessories | AT-450 antenna tuner | ? | ? |
| MPN | KENWOOD-TS-000450S | KENWOOD-TS-000830M | CLANSMAN-VRC-000322 |
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