This listing is for a Kenwood TS-690S, a highly regarded HF/50 MHz all-mode transceiver made in Japan. It covers the 160m to 10m bands plus 50 MHz, offering stable performance in a compact desktop form. This is a Japan domestic model that follows the Japanese band plan.
| Model | Kenwood TS-690S |
| Bands | 160m–10m HF bands + 50 MHz |
| Power Output | HF up to 100 W (typ.) / 50 MHz up to 50 W (typ.) |
| Power Requirement | 13.8 V DC (mobile/desktop supply) |
| Included Accessories | Hand Microphone, DC Power Cable, Manual Copy |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| Region | 160m | 80m | 40m | 20m | 15m | 10m | 6m |
| Japan | 1.8–1.9 MHz | 3.5–3.9 MHz | 7.0–7.2 MHz | 14.0–14.35 MHz | 21.0–21.45 MHz | 28.0–29.7 MHz | 50.0–54.0 MHz |
| USA | 1.8–2.0 MHz | 3.5–4.0 MHz | 7.0–7.3 MHz | 14.0–14.35 MHz | 21.0–21.45 MHz | 28.0–29.7 MHz | 50.0–54.0 MHz |
| Europe | 1.81–2.0 MHz | 3.5–3.8 MHz | 7.0–7.2 MHz | 14.0–14.35 MHz | 21.0–21.45 MHz | 28.0–29.7 MHz | 50.0–52.0/54.0 MHz* |
*Exact 6 m allocation varies by country/region.
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Items priced under US $2,500 are not subject to import duty (included in the item price).
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