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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + WARC ? ?
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m + WARC 3.5-30 MHz ?
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output Max 100 W SSB/CW: 1000 W, AM: 800 W (both input) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - NMO
Impedance 50 Ω 50/500Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?
Current RX 700 mA ? ?
TX 19 A max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x Between 1958 and 196x in USA Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 293 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 11.54 in)
500 × 750 × 840 mm
(19.69 × 29.53 × 33.07 in)
?
Weight 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs) 57.00 kg (125.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000130S E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-THUNDERBOLT MOTOROLA-MX000360