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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Portable Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  ? 40m  15m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 0.1-1300 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 40 / 15 / 6 m
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 50 W @ 3 W (40/15m) / 6 W (6m) input

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC or mains ?V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX Max 1 A @ 13.8 VDC ? 10 A max.
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 270 × 140 × 310 mm
(10.63 × 5.51 × 12.20 in)
? 150 × 47 × 184 mm
(5.91 × 1.85 × 7.24 in)
Weight 5.70 kg (12.6 lbs) ? 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Options:
HRC-60 External remote controller
HBK-110F Mobile mount bracket w/cooling fan
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-JR-000599-CS YUPITERU-MVT-007000EX TOKYO-HY-POWER-HL-000750