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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 10m | 11m (CB) |
| Freq. stability | ? | ≤ 10 p.p.m. | 0.005% |
| Tuning steps | ? | Continuous | Channelized |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.150-30 MHz | 0.1-30 MHz | 26.5-29.7 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK | AM |
| Sensitivity |
AM (10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.5 MHz: 13 µV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 40 µV 1.8-30 MHz: 2.5 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 1.8-30 MHz: 0.7 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.5 MHz: 1 µV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 4 µV 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 µV |
SSB / CW / FSK 100-500 kHz: ≤ 1 µV 0.5-1.62 MHz: ≤ 4 µV 1.62-24.5 MHz: ≤ 0.2 µV 24.5-30 MHz: ≤ 0.13 µV AM 100-500 kHz: ≤ 2 µV 0.5-1.62 MHz: ≤ 31.6 µV 1.62-24.5 MHz: ≤ 2 µV 24.5-30 MHz: ≤ 2 µV FM 28-30 MHz: ≤ 0.25 µV |
1 µV for 10 dB S/N |
| Selectivity |
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB) FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 32 kHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) |
SSB: 2.3 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.3 kHz @ -60 dB CW: 200 Hz @ -6 dB / 450 Hz @ -60 dB FSK: 500 Hz @ -6 dB / 1000 Hz @ -60 dB AM: 9 kHz @ -6 dB / 12 kHz @ -60 dB FM: 14 kHz @ -6 dB / 18 kHz @ -60 dB |
10 kHz @ -30 dB |
| Filters | ? | SSB: 300 / 2600 Hz CW: 200 Hz FSK: 500 Hz AM: 100 / 4000 Hz FM: 14 kHz | ? |
| Receiver system | Double (AM/SSB/CW) / triple (FM) conversion | Quadruple conversion superheterodyne | ? |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 48.055 MHz 2nd: 8.83 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz |
1st: 73.05 MHz 2nd: 8.83 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz 4th: 11.3 kHz |
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| Image rejection | ≥ 70 dB | ≥ 80 dB | 11-16 V DC negative ground |
| Audio output | ? | >= 1.5 W @ 1-% THD into 8 Ohms | 0.4 W @ 10% THD |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC | 10-160 m + WARC | 26.5-29.7 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK | AM |
| RF-output | SSB: 250W PEP, CW: 200W, AM: 60W, FM (optional): 120W | Max 100 W (AM 25 W) | 0.5 W (3 W) |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50Ω | 50-52Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC | 13.8V DC +/- 15% | ? |
| Current RX | 1.2 A | 2 A | 100 mA |
| TX | Max 20 A | 20.5 A | 180 mA |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1983 and 198x in Japan | Between 1995 and 19xx | Between 198x and 198x in Japan |
| Dimensions |
270 × 96 × 275 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 10.83 in) |
330 × 120 × 334 mm (12.99 × 4.72 × 13.15 in) |
121 × 35 × 160 mm (4.76 × 1.38 × 6.30 in) |
| Weight | 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs) | 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) | 1.12 kg (2.5 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Handheld |
Other features |
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| Memories | 8 channels in 1 bank(s) | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) | 6 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Citizen Band (27Mc) |
| Features | ? |
DSP Built-in auto AT: 20-150 ohms |
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| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | KENWOOD-TS-000430S | KENWOOD-TS-000870S | SOMMERKAMP-TS-000727GT |
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