Kenwood TS-930S

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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Kenwood TS-930S

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
478€

Theoretical estimate

406€

Minimum

550€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur HF transceiver
Frequency range
TX: 10-160 m + WARC RX: 0.15-30 MHz
Tuning steps
10 Hz
Frequency stability
Within ±200 Hz during the first hour after power on. Within ±30 Hz any 30 minute period thereafter.
Mode
AM / SSB / CW / FSK
Channels / memory management
8 regular RAM storage with battery backup (Three LR6 / AA batteries)
Repeater shift / offset
No
Power supply
Mains: 120 / 220 / 240 VAC (3-pin IEC C14 connector)
Current drain / power consumption
RX: Max 80 W TX: Max 510 W
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D)
374*141*350 mm (14.72*5.55*13.78")
Weight
16.8 Kg (37 lb), without options
Other features
Two noise blankers. SSB slope tuning. VOX. IF output. Transverter port. Phone patch port.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Quadruple conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: 44.93 MHz 2nd IF: 8.83 MHz 3rd IF: 455 KHz 4th IF: 100 KHz
Sensitivity
AM (10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.5 MHz: 10 uV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 32 uV 1.8-30 MHz: 2 uV SSB/CW/FSK (10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.5 MHz: 1 uV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 4 uV 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 uV
Selectivity
AM(W), without optional filter 6 KHz (-6 dB) 18 KHz (-60 dB) AM(N) 2.7 KHz (-6 dB) 4 KHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW/FSK (Without optional filters) 2.7 KHz (-6 dB) 4 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection
80 dB
AF output power / speaker
1.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector
3.5 mm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

AM
~25 W (80 W input)
SSB (PEP)
~125 W (250 W input)
CW (DC)
~125 W (250 W input)
FSK
~125 W (250 W input)
Modulation system
AM: Low level (IF stage) SSB: Balanced
Max FM deviation (Factory set)
No FM
Spurious emissions
Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector
500 ohm to 50 Kohm / 8-pin (Metal locking ring connector)
Microphone input level
? mV
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