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Kenwood JR-599 Custom Special (Type M)

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Kenwood JR-599 Custom Special (Type M)Front view
Radio serviceAmateur radio
Form factorBase station
Release year1971
Frequency bandsHFVHF
Bands40–160m20m15m10m2m
ModesAMFMSSBCW
Frequency range
Receive1.8-29.7 / 144-147.4 MHz
Weight5.7 kg
Dimensions (W×H×D)270 x 140 x 310 mm

Description

The JR-599 Custom Special (Type M) is the version of the 599-Custom receiver extended with the 2-metre band, covering 160 to 10 metres plus 144-147.4 MHz (6 m optional). Like the base model it is a double-conversion set with AM, FM, SSB and CW modes. The matching transmitter is the TX-599 Custom Special.

Highlights

Built-in 2 m range (144-147.4 MHz)HF coverage 160-10 m, 6 m optionalDouble-conversion, image rejection approx. 50 dBTwo SO-239 antenna socketsMatching TX-599 Custom Special transmitterOptional speakers SP-10, SP-50, SP-55

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