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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop VHF Weather radio
500 channels Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 162.400 / 162.475 / 162.550 MHz 25-88 / 108-174 / 225-512 / 806-960 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion superheterodyne Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 44.93 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 100 kHz
455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 260 mW @ 32 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160m + WARC - -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output SSB: 250 W, AM: 25 W, FSK: 80 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains + 9V backup battery ?
Current RX ? 5 W ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 150 × 33 × 125 mm
(5.91 × 1.30 × 4.92 in)
?
Weight ? 470 gr (1.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None 3 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Auto-AT option ? Close-Call
PC-programmable (USB)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000930S RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-WEATHER-ALERT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000125AT/XLT