The Kenwood TS-440S is a 10-160 m + WARC transceiver. It supports AM/SSB modulations and has a maximum RF output of 100 W PEP (50 W on AM). The radio requires 12-16V DC power and features an auto-AT option. Dimensions are 96 × 270 × 313 mm. It weighs 6.3 kg, draws 1.9 A in receive mode and a maximum of 20 A in transmit mode.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 10m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- ?
Receiver
- RX-range
- 0.15-30 MHz
- Modulations
- AM FM CW USB LSB FSK
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 10-160 m + WARC
- Modulations
- AM FM CW USB LSB FSK
- RF-output
- Max 100 W (AM: 50 W)
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239
- Impedance
- 50 Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 12-16V DC
- Current drain RX
- 1.9 A
- TX
- Max 20 A
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 270 × 96 × 313 mm (10.63 × 3.78 × 12.32 in)
- Weight
- 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs)
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 1986 and 19xx
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- Auto-AT option.
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 3483
- MPN
- KENWOOD-TS-000440S
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Kenwood TS-440S Service Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Kenwood TS-440S User Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
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Reviews
| Rating | Title | Submitted |
|---|---|---|
| Nice "oldtimer" | 13 years ago by benny.strom | |
| TS-440s fixer upper | 13 years ago by Dan | |
| Needs Help | 16 years ago by GI0ZGB |
New and second-hand prices
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Based on historic price data, today's estimated value of the Kenwood TS-440S in Good condition is around:
- USD 300 ~ USD 443
- AUD 375 ~ AUD 422
- EUR 300 ~ EUR 463
- GBP 725 ~ GBP 1,000
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