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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Data controller

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB)  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 25.615-28.315 MHz NAVTEX, SIAM, ARQ E3, WEFAX
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - NAVTEX  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 44.93 MHz
2nd: 8.83 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 100 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160m + WARC 25.615-28.315 MHz Morse, Baudot, Packet, Packet Lite, PACTOR, ASCII, AMTOR, FEX, ARQL, B&W FAX
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output SSB: 250 W, AM: 25 W, FSK: 80 W 25 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - 5-pin DIN connectors

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 12~16 V DC
Current RX ? ? 1100 mA
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x in Japan Between 199x and 199x Between and
Dimensions ? 200 × 60 × 235 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 9.25 in)
300 × 300 × 89 mm
(11.81 × 11.81 × 3.50 in)
Weight ? 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) 2.09 kg (4.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None 271 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Auto-AT option AM/FM/SSB Hitachi 64180 CPU
Motorola 68H05C4 DDS
Motorola 68H05B4 display controller
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000930S MIDLAND/ALAN-008001 AEA-PK-000900