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The Kenwood TS-803M is a highly sophisticated solid state amateur band tranceiver employing only three vacuum tubes. Operating on all amateur bands between 1.8 and 29.7 MHz The TS-830M includes VOX, 25 kHz calibrator, RIT, RF attenuator and noise blanker. Automatic Gain Control (ACG) and Automatic Level Control (ALC) and semi break-in CW are also included.

General characteristics

HAM bands
160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Frequency stability
Withing 1 kHz during the first hour after 1 minute of warm up. Withing 100 Hz during any 30 minute period after warm up.
Tuning steps
?
Memories
?

Receiver

RX-range
10-160 m + WARC
Modulations
AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity
0.25 µV at 10 dB S+N/N
Selectivity
2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters
?
Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-frequencies
1st: 8.83 MHz
2nd: 445 kHz
Image rejection
> 60 dB
Audio output
1.5 W @ 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range
10-160 m + WARC
Modulations
AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output
100 W max

Connections

Antenna
SO-239
Impedance
50/75Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
Mains
Current drain RX
32 W
TX
295 W

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
333 × 133 × 333 mm (13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in)
Weight
13.50 kg (29.8 lbs)
Form factor
Base Station
Manufactured
Between 1981 and 19xx

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
VOX
ACG
ALC
RIT
Attenuator
Noise blanker
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
4475
MPN
KENWOOD-TS-000830M

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

Kenwood TS-830S Service Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
Kenwood TS-830S User Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
 
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