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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile dual-band VHF/UHF transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + WARC 0.1-1300 MHz 108-134 / 134-174 / 200-260 / 400-490 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? W-FM ≤ 0.25 μV (12 dB SINAD)
N-FM ≤ 0.35 μV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 2 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m + WARC - 134-174 / 200-260 / 400-490 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output Max 100 W ? 55 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 13.8 V DC (±15%)
Current RX 700 mA ? ?
TX 19 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x Between 199x and 200x in Japan Between 2014 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 293 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 11.54 in)
58 × 95 × 24 mm
(2.28 × 3.74 × 0.94 in)
139 × 40 × 212 mm
(5.47 × 1.57 × 8.35 in)
Weight 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) antenna and battery included 1.14 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 758 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Bandscope CTCSS/PL
DCS
DTMF
2-tone/5-tone signalling
scrambler
Twin RX (V/U, V/V, U/U configuration)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000130S YAESU-VR-000500 ANYTONE-AT-005888UV-III