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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
External Speaker

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 100 kHz - 30 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   RTTY   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Quad conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   RTTY   -
RF-output ? FM/SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8 V DC or mains ?
Current RX ? Max 2.8 -
TX - Max 19 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 1975 in Japan Between 1996 and 200x in Japan Between 201x and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 410 × 135 × 347 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.66 in)
?
Weight ? 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin VFO ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-R-000599S YAESU-FT-001000MP ICOM-SP-000033