Elecraft KX1

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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Elecraft KX1

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
281€

Theoretical estimate

239€

Minimum

323€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur HF transceiver
Frequency range
TX: 14.0-14.35 MHz (20 m) and 7.0-7.3 MHz (40 m) RX: 5-8.5 / 12-16.5 MHz
Tuning steps
10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 5 KHz
Frequency stability
Less than 50 Hz per hour after 5 minute warmup @ 25°C (77°F)
Mode
TX: CW RX: SSB / CW
Channels / memory management
None
Repeater shift / offset
No
Power supply
7-14 VDC
Current drain / power consumption
RX: 32-45 mA TX: 300-700 mA
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / BNC
Dimensions (W*H*D)
135*30*80 mm (5.32*1.18*3.15")
Weight
250 g (8.82 oz), without options
Other features
DDS. Built-in QSK keyer. 30 m option (RX: 8-12.5 MHz). Built-in ATU and paddle options.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Single conversion superheterodyne IF: 4.915 MHz
Sensitivity
0.2 uV (10 dB S+N/N)
AF output power / speaker
500 mW at ?% distortion / No internal speaker
External speaker connector
3.5 mm, 8-32 ohm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

RF output power
1-4 W (Depending on voltage)
Modulation system
-
Max FM deviation (Factory set)
No FM
Spurious emissions
Better than -40 dB
Microphone impedance / connector
-
Microphone input level
-
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