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General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.03-30 MHz 162.400-162.550 MHz (fixed channels)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.3µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 25kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output Max 150 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws + Hi-Z RCA (Tulip) + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC external or 8LR6 internal 9V DC or 6×AA
Current RX ? ? 200 mA
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 199x and xxxx in Great Britain Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 402 × 141 × 400 mm
(15.83 × 5.55 × 15.75 in)
185 × 80 × 175 mm
(7.28 × 3.15 × 6.89 in)
152 × 181 × 40 mm
(5.98 × 7.13 × 1.57 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ? 395 gr (13.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 7 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in keyer and auto AT. DSP. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000950SDX LOWE-HF-000150M RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HAZARD-ALERT