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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Portable VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 / 48-56 MHz 6 m -
Modulations AM   N-FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? -
Selectivity ? ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system Single conversion ? -
IF-freqs. 455 kHz 10.7 MHz -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output 3.5 W, external speaker required ? -

Transmitter

TX-range - 6 m 80-10 m + WARC
Modulations - SSB   All mode  
RF-output ? 1 / 1.5 W 600 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 110/220V AC ? Mains (100~240V AC auto sensing)
Current RX ? ? -
TX - ? 7.5 A @ 240 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 1947 and 1950 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan (?) Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 500 × 257 × 318 mm
(19.69 × 10.12 × 12.52 in)
? 232 × 142 × 392 mm
(9.13 × 5.59 × 15.43 in)
Weight ? ? 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Input power: 100W max
Built-in SWR / Power meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000173T KENWOOD-TR-001300 TOKYO HY-POWER-HL-000001.1KFX