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HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 10 Hz (1 Hz optional) ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 0.25-30 MHz 150-8000 kHz in 4 bands
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.7 µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 2.7 / 16 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - -
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output Max 100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 12/24/32 V DC 9 V DC from internal batteries
Current RX ? Max 80 W 100-300 mA
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x in Canada Between 1964 and 196x in Denmark
Dimensions ? 483 × 178 × 483 mm
(19.02 × 7.01 × 19.02 in)
335 × 220 × 150 mm
(13.19 × 8.66 × 5.91 in)
Weight ? ? 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features 13.8 V DC and digital display options Remote control (via computer) Direction Finding function on all bands
BFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000820 COLLINS-HF-008050A SAILOR-000046TD