01 mars 2008
TS-480 SAT Specifications
TS-480 SAT Specifications
| GENERAL | |
| Receiver Frequency Range | 0.5 to 30 MHz, 50 to 54 MHz. (to specifications) 30 kHz to 60 MHz. (VFO range) |
| Transmitter Frequency Range | 1.81-2, 3.5-3.8, 7-7.1, 10.1-10.15, 14-14.35, 18.068-18168, 21-21.45,24.89-24.99, 28-29.7 and 50-52 MHz. |
| Antenna Impedance | 50 ohms |
| Power Requirement TS-480SAT | 13.8 V DC ±15% |
| Power Requirement TS-480HX | 13.8 V DC ±15% and 13.8 V DC ±15% |
| Current Drain | Transmit TS-480SAT: 20.5 A Transmit TS-480HX: 20.5 A and 20.5 A |
| Dimensions, projections not included (W x H x D) | Main Unit 7.1 x 2.4 x 10.2 inches (179 x 61 x 258 mm) Panel 7.1 x 3 x 1.5 inches (180 x 75 x 37 mm) |
| Mode | A1A (CW), J3E (SSB), A3E (AM), F3E (FM), F1D (FSK) |
| Operating Temperature | -4°F ~ 140°F (-20°C ~ +60°C) |
| Weight (approx.) | 8.1 lbs. (3.7 kg) Main Unit and Panel |
| RECEIVER | |
| Circuitry SSB/CW/AM/FSK Circuitry FM |
Double conversion heterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne |
| IF Rejection | More than 70 dB |
| Image Rejection | More than 70 dB |
| Intermediate Frequency: | 1st IF, 2nd IF, 3rd IF 73.095 MHz, 10.695 MHz, 455 kHz [FM Only] |
| Audio Output | More than 2 Watts 8 ohms at 10% distortion |
| Selectivity: | SSB 2.4 kHz (-6dB) AM 5 kHz (-6dB) FM 12 kHz (-6dB) |
| Sensitivity SSB/CW/FSK (S/N 10 dB): | Less than 4 µV (500 kHz ~ 1.705 MHz) Less than 0.2µV (1.705 MHz ~ 24.5 MHz) Less than 0.13µV (24.5 MHz ~ 30 MHz) Less than 0.13µV (50 ~ 54 MHz) |
| Sensitivity AM (S/N 10 dB) | Less than 4 µV (500 kHz ~ 1.705 MHz) Less than 0.2µV (1.705 MHz ~ 24.5 MHz) Less than 0.13µV (24.5 MHz ~ 30 MHz) Less than 0.13µV (50 ~ 54 MHz) Less than 31.6 µV (500 kHz ~ 1.705 MHz) Less than 2µV (1.705 ~ 24.5 MHz) Less than 1.3µV (24.5 ~ 30 MHz) Less than 1.3µV (50 ~ 54 MHz) |
| Sensitivity FM (12 dB SINAD) | Less than 0.22 µV (28 ~ 30 MHz) Less than 0.22µV (50 ~ 54 MHz) |
| TRANSMITTER | |
| Antenna Tuner Range TS-480SAT: | 16.7 ohms ~ 150 ohms (1.9-50 MHz) |
| Antenna Tuner Range TS-480HX: | N/A |
| Carrier Suppression | More than 40 dB SSB |
| RF Output TS-480SAT HF: | SSB=100W, AM=25W |
| RF Output TS-480SAT 6M: | SSB=100W, AM=25W |
| RF Output TS-480HX HF: | SSB=200W, AM=50W |
| RF Output TS-480HX 6M: | SSB=100W, AM=25W |
| Carrier Suppression | More than 40 dB |
| Unwanted Sideband Suppression | More than 40 dB |
| Specifications are subject to change. | |
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The Kenwood TS480HX rear panel [shown above] has two DC input jacks and dual fans.
The TS-480SAT rear panel [not shown] would have only one fan and and one DC input jack






