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K.W. Electronics - KW 2000B

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Amateur HF transceiver
Frequency range: 10-160 m in eleven 200 KHz ranges:
1.8-2.0 MHz
3.5-3.7 MHz
3.7-3.9 MHz
7.0-7.2 MHz
14.0-14.2 MHz
14.2-14.4 MHz
21.0-21.2 MHz
21.3-21.5 MHz
28.0-28.2 MHz
28.4-28.6 MHz
28.6-28.8 MHz
Tuning steps:Analog / continuous
Frequency stability:±? ppm
Mode:SSB / CW
Channels / memory management:None
Repeater shift / offset:No
Power supply:Various (Separate PSU)
Current drain / power consumption:RX: ? W
TX: ? W
Antenna impedance / connector:20-300 ohm (52 ohm nominal) / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):355*160*336 mm (13.98*6.3*13.23")
Weight:8.2 Kg (18 lb)
Other features:VOX. Calibrator.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: ? MHz
2nd IF: ? KHz
Sensitivity:1 uV (20 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity:2.4 KHz (-6 dB)
5 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:1.5 W at ?% distortion / 3 ohm
External speaker connector:




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power:

Max Pwr
SSB (PEP):~100 W (180 W input)
CW:~100 W (150 W input)
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:Hi-Z / ?-pin
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:England, 1969-197x (Discontinued)
Additional info: New price, october 1970 in England: £198.00 (With PSU)
New price, september 1971 in England: £240.00 (With PSU)
Related documents: User manual (2.65 Mb)
Schematic (2.61 Mb)
RF finals: Two 6146
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:Shortwave Magazine: June 1971, page 217
Options / Accessories:
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AC power supply. 200-250 VAC
AC power supply. 100-125 VAC
Mobile DC power supply. 12.6 VDC