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General |
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| HAM bands | ? | ? | |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | |
| Tuning steps | ? |
5/100 Hz 1/5/6.25/9/10/12.5/25/50 kHz |
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Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.15-30 MHz (118-174 MHz with optional VC-10) | 0.01-36 / 48-1750 MHz | |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB | |
| Sensitivity |
AM (10 dB S+N/N): 0.15-2 MHz <20 µV, 2-30 MHz <4 µV FM (20 dB S+N/N): 2-30 MHz <1 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N): 0.15-2 MHz <2 µV, 2-30 MHz <0.4 µV |
SSB: < 0.1µV (500khz - 500MHz) AM: 1µV FM: < 0.3µV (48-860MHz) FM: < 0.5µV (860-1250MHz) |
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| Selectivity |
AM-Wide: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-50 dB) AM-Narrow: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5 kHz (-50 dB) FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5 kHz (-50 dB) CW-Narrow: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 820 Hz (-60 dB) with optional YG-455C CW filter |
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| Filters | ? | SSB: 2.4 kHz Wide AM: 6 kHz Narrow FM: 12.5 kHz | |
| Receiver system | Triple conversion superheterodyne | Double conversion superheterodyne | |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 45.9 MHz 2nd: 9.9 MHz 3rd: 455 KHz |
1st: 45.000 MHz 2nd: 455 kHz |
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| Image rejection | >70 dB | ? | |
| Audio output | ? | 2W | |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - | - | |
| Modulations | - | - | |
| RF-output | ? | ? | |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 + Hi-Z | SO-239 + N-type | |
| Impedance | 50/500 Ω | 50 Ω | |
| Other | - | - | |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | Mains (13.8V DC option (DCK-1)) | 12V DC | |
| Current RX | Max 800 mA @ 13.8 VDC | 500mA | |
| TX | - | - | |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1982 and 1992 in Japan | Between 1997 and 1998 in UK | |
| Dimensions |
378 × 115 × 210 mm (14.88 × 4.53 × 8.27 in) |
205 × 65 × 193 mm (8.07 × 2.56 × 7.60 in) |
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| Weight | 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) | 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) | |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | |
Other features |
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| Memories | 10 channels in 1 bank(s) | 54682 channels in 234 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second | |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | |
| Features | Four-step attenuator: 0-10-20-30 dB. Dual clocks with timer. Slow/Fast AGC selector. Tone control. All mode squelch circuit. Scanning. |
PC programmable (RS-232) Remote control Digital sound recording |
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| Accessories | ? | ? | |
| MPN | KENWOOD-R-002000 | FAIRHAVEN-RD000500 | |
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