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HF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz ?
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   All mode  
RF-output 80-100 W High: 25 W, Low: 3 W SSB: 600 W PEP, CW/FM: 500 W, AM: 300 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 600 mA ?
TX ? 6 A max 70 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 1985 and 19xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 330 × 195 × 355 mm
(12.99 × 7.68 × 13.98 in)
140 × 40 × 162 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.38 in)
300 × 100 × 342 mm
(11.81 × 3.94 × 13.46 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Input power: 10W / 100W switchable manual
Built-in SWR / Power meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000515 YAESU-FT-000270R TOKYO-HY-POWER-HL-000700B