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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  23cm  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ± 0.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 / 118-174 / 220-512/ 1240-1300 MHz 80 / 40 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 6 m
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW/FSK (S/N 10 dB): 0.13 µV
AM (S/N 10 dB): 1.3 µV
FM (12 SINAD): 0.18 µV
80 / 40 / 20 m: reasonable
50 / 10 / 6 m: barely adequate
Selectivity SSB: 2.2 kHz @ -6 dB / 4.4 kHz @ -60 dB
AM: 6 kHz @ -6 dB / 12 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 25 kHz @ -60 dB
N-FM: 8 kHz @ -6 dB / 20 kHz @ -60 dB
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple/triple/double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection Main: >70 dB Sub: >60 dB ?
Audio output 1.5 W 8 Ohm at 10% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm / 23 cm -
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   -
RF-output Max 100/100/100/50/10 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% Mains (115 V AC) or 13.8 V DC
Current RX Squelched 2.6 A ?
TX Max 20.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 281 × 107 × 371 mm
(11.06 × 4.21 × 14.61 in)
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Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP. Built-in 1K2/9K6 TNC. Auto-AT on HF/6 m. DX-Cluster functions. Tunable BFO for SSB/CW
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-002000X LAFAYETTE-HA-000800B