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Desktop Station Control
Desktop Shortwave Antenna tuner
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 20m 
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 200 Hz per hour after warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 1.8-150 MHz 1.8-30 MHz 20 m (14.20-14.35 MHz)
Modulations - - USB  
Sensitivity ? ? 1 µV for 15 dB S/N
Selectivity ? ? 2.7 kHz @ -6 dB / 6 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 2305 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 1 W into 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range ? 1.8-30 MHz 20 m (14.20-14.35 MHz)
Modulations - - USB  
RF-output ? 1.2 kW 200 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12 V ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 260 × 155 × 427 mm
(10.24 × 6.10 × 16.81 in)
240 × 129 × 309 mm
(9.45 × 5.08 × 12.17 in)
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Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 5.44 kg (12.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - Bandscope ±25/100/250 kHz
- 10 MHz Oscilloscope
- Matches many Kenwood Transceivers
- Wideband Transmission Monitor
- RTTY X-Y Tuning Meter
- Built-in 1000/1575 Hz Two-Tone Generator
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-SM-000230 YAESU-FC-000102 HEATHKIT-HW-000032