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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Compact/Remote Mount CB Radio
Professional Airband Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized 8.33 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz / 50-54 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 108-137 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 46.35 MHz / 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 118-137 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM  
RF-output Max 100/100 W 4 W 6 W PEP, 1.8 W carrier

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 7.2 V DC (BP-288), 11.0 V DC (External DC Jack)
Current RX ? ? 90-500 mA
TX ? ? 1.8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 200x Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 271 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.67 in)
70 × 115 × 45 mm
(2.76 × 4.53 × 1.77 in)
59 × 148 × 32 mm
(2.32 × 5.83 × 1.26 in)
Weight ? ? 384 gr (13.6 oz) with antenna and BP-288
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 15 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features DSP Weather channels Bluetooth
GPS
IP57 dust-protection and waterproof construction
2.3-inch Large High Visibility LCD
VOR Navigation Functions
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000570S COBRA-000075-WX-ST ICOM-IC-A000025NE