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Portable VHF Transceiver
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HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? Less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up, less than 2 kHz in first hour of operation ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m 0.535-30 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 15-80 m: better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: better than 1.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? 1.2 kHz (-6 dB), 2.4 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? > 1 watts (with 10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 2 W 15-80 m: 160 W (input), 10 m: 120 W (input) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9.6-15.6V DC Mains (with PS-510) 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 45 mA 180 W max ?
TX Max 700 mA 315 W max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 19xx Between 1972 and 1974
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 191 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.52 in)
330 × 215 × 345 mm
(12.99 × 8.46 × 13.58 in)
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Weight 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 10×NiCd and mic included 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1750 Hz tone burst
VFO option.
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002200GX KENWOOD-TS-000510 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000150B