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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF / 6m / 2m Transceiver
Single Band SSB Transceiver

General

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)  6m  2m  10m  40m 
Freq. stability ? +/- 2.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? Software defined ?

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m + WARC 0.01-65 / 95-148 MHz (300 MHz with oversampling) 40 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   Multiple (Software defined)   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 70 nV (with preamp) ≥ 0.5 μV at 10 dB SNR
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? about 2.0 kHz
Receiver system ? Direct Down Conversion, SDR Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? Software defined 8.467 MHz or 8.192 MHz, depending on the selected tuning range
Image rejection ? ≥ 90 dB ?
Audio output ? Through computer 3.5mm connector, mono output

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC 0.01-65 / 95-148 MHz (300 MHz with oversampling) 40 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   SSB  
RF-output Max 100 W HF: 15 W, VHF: 8 W 10 W PEP

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 10 to 15 V DC 12~13.8 V
Current RX ? ? 30 mA
TX 295 W 3A max 2 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 2017 and 20xx in Russia Between 2011 and 201x in China
Dimensions 333 × 133 × 333 mm
(13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in)
165 × 100 × 35 mm
(6.50 × 3.94 × 1.38 in)
153 × 97 × 40 mm
(6.02 × 3.82 × 1.57 in)
Weight 12.80 kg (28.2 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Bandscope width: 20 kHz to 80 MHz
WLAN optional, 100 Mpbs
DAC converter: 14 bit 640 MSPS
8 programmable transistor switches for external equipment
Modular microphone input for Yaesu MH-31
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000530S EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR000002-PRO CRKITS-KN-Q000007