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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability Less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up, less than 2 kHz in first hour of operation ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 20, 40 & 80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity 15-80 m: better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: better than 1.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity 1.2 kHz (-6 dB), 2.4 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 50 dB ? ?
Audio output > 1 watts (with 10% distortion) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 20, 40 & 80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
RF-output 15-80 m: 160 W (input), 10 m: 120 W (input) 100 W 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (with PS-510) Mains ?
Current RX 180 W max ? ?
TX 315 W max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 1972 and 19xx in East Germany Between 1976 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 330 × 215 × 345 mm
(12.99 × 8.46 × 13.58 in)
? ?
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 30.00 kg (66.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None None 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000510 RFT-000210 HANDIC-000065C