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General |
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| HAM bands | ? | 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 2m 1.25m 70cm 33cm 10m 4m | ? |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | ? |
| Tuning steps | ? | ? | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.15-30 MHz (118-174 MHz with optional VC-10) | 2-1100 MHz | 1-20 MHz in 5 bands |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW SSB | AM FM CW |
| 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 |
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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 | ? | 10 kHz to 500 kHz | ? |
| Receiver system | Triple conversion superheterodyne | ? | Superhet with RF-stage |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 45.9 MHz 2nd: 9.9 MHz 3rd: 455 KHz |
? | 460 kHz |
| Image rejection | >70 dB | ? | ? |
| Audio output | ? | ? | 0.05 W |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - | - | - |
| Modulations | - | - | - |
| RF-output | ? | ? | ? |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 + Hi-Z | - | Proprietary (military) |
| Impedance | 50/500 Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | Mains (13.8V DC option (DCK-1)) | Mains | 12 / 24 V DC, 110 / 120 V AC depending on version |
| Current RX | Max 800 mA @ 13.8 VDC | ? | ? |
| TX | - | - | - |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1982 and 1992 in Japan | Between 19xx and 19xx in USA | Between 1951 and 197x |
| Dimensions |
378 × 115 × 210 mm (14.88 × 4.53 × 8.27 in) |
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310 × 215 × 230 mm (12.20 × 8.46 × 9.06 in) |
| Weight | 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) | ? | 10.50 kg (23.2 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | 10 channels in 1 bank(s) | None | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Military communication | Military communication |
| Features | Four-step attenuator: 0-10-20-30 dB. Dual clocks with timer. Slow/Fast AGC selector. Tone control. All mode squelch circuit. Scanning. | Signal strength readout in dBm | ? |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | KENWOOD-R-002000 | WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008615 | MILITARY-R000209 |
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