Kenwood TS-180V

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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Kenwood TS-180V

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
342€

Theoretical estimate

291€

Minimum

393€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur HF transceiver
Frequency range
10-160 m + two 500 KHz AUX bands 1.9075-1.9125 MHz 3.5-3.802 MHz 7.0-7.1 MHz 14.0-14.35 MHz 21.0-21.45 MHz 28.0-29.7 MHz JJY/WWV 10.0 MHz (RX only)
Tuning steps
Analog / continuous
Frequency stability
Within ±1 KHz during the first hour after power on. Within 100 Hz during any 30 minute period thereafter.
Mode
SSB / CW / FSK
Channels / memory management
4 tunable (With DFC-180 option)
Repeater shift / offset
No
Power supply
11-16 VDC (6-pin Molex)
Current drain / power consumption
RX: 1.2-1.6 A TX: Max 4.9 A
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D)
325*133*287 mm (12.5*5.4*11.2")
Weight
10.5 Kg (23.15 lb)
Other features
NB. Dual RIT. IF Shift. VOX. Transverter terminals.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Single conversion superheterodyne IF: 8.830 MHz
Sensitivity
0.25 uV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity
SSB/CW wide 2.4 KHz (-6 dB) 4.2 KHz (-60 dB) FSK/CW narrow with YK-88C 0.5 KHz (-6 dB) 1.8 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection
60 dB
AF output power / speaker
2 W at 10% distortion / 4 ohm
External speaker connector
3.5 mm, 4-16 ohm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

SSB (PEP)
10 W (25 W input)
CW
10 W (25 W input)
FSK
10 W (25 W input)
Max FM deviation (Factory set)
No FM
Spurious emissions
Better than -50 dB
Microphone impedance / connector
500 ohm to 50 kohm / 4-pin (Metal locking ring connector)
Microphone input level
? mV
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