R-2000

Specifications    Prices

The Kenwood R-2000 is an all-mode SSB, CW, AM, FM receiver that covers 150 kHz - 30 MHz in 30 bands, with an optional VHF converter unit to provide coverage of the 118-174 MHz frequency range. Key features include three IF filters with narrow-wide selector switch, noise blanker circuit, RF attenuator, slow or fast AGC, 50 Hz step digital VFO's, tuning speed switches allow changing the size of the step, 10 memories, memory and programmable band scan, memory and VFO is backed-up by an internal lithium battery, high and low impedance antenna terminals, large front mounted speaker, tone control, fluorescent tube digital display with 100 Hz resolution, 24 hour dual clock with timer. Ideated in Japan, year of introduction 1982.

Reference market : amateur-radio

R-2000 specifications

General
Frequency coverage
0.1500 ~ 30.0000 MHz
118.0000 ~ 174.0000 MHz [1]
Mode
CW / LSB / USB / AM / FM
Tuning step
50 / 500 Hz / 5 kHz
1 MHz (Up/Down buttons)
Receiver
Sensitivity
SSB / CW<2.0 uV (0.15~2 MHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
<0.4 uV (2~30 MHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
<1.0 uV (118~174 MHz, 10 dB S+N/N) [1]
AM<20 uV (0.15~2 MHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
<4 uV (2~30 MHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
<10 uV (118~174 MHz, 10 dB S+N/N) [1]
FM<1 uV (2~30 MHz, 20 dB S+N/N)
<2 uV (118~174 MHz, 20 dB S+N/N) [1]
Selectivity
CW-N [2]500 Hz (-6dB)
820 Hz (-60dB)
SSB / CW2.7 kHz (-6dB)
5.0 kHz (-50dB)
AM-N2.7 kHz (-6dB)
5.0 kHz (-50dB)
AM-W6 kHz (-6dB)
18 kHz (-50dB)
FM15 kHz (-6dB)
30 kHz (-50dB)
RF attenuator
10 / 20 / 30 dB
Image rejection
>70 dB
IF rejection
>70 dB
NB (Noise Blanker)
Yes
AGC (Automatic Gain Control)
Slow, fast
Frequency stability
±300 Hz max from 1' to 60' after power on
±50 Hz max during any 30' period after 60' power on
Frequency accuracy
±10 ppm with temperature +23°C
IF (Intermediate Frequency)
45.900 MHz
9.90? MHz
455 kHz
Squelch sensitivity
SSB / CW / AM<3.12 uV (threshold)
<5 uV (threshold) [1]
FM<0.5 uV (threshold)
<1 uV (threshold) [1]
Features
Memory
10 regular memories (CH #0~9)
1 pair for scan limits (CH #0 and #9)
Display
100 Hz frequency resolution
Antenna
SO239 50Ω
Terminals 50Ω
Terminals 500Ω
50Ω [1]
Power supply
100/120 220/240 VAC
13.8 VDC [3]
Power consumption
14W (VAC, no signal)
600mA (VDC, no signal)
Audio power
1.5 W on 8Ω
Audio output
Jack 6.35 mm (4~16Ω headphone)
Connections
Jack 3.5 mm (4~16Ω speaker)
Jack 2.5 mm (REC, 300mV/2kΩ)
7-pin mini-DIN (Remote)
Mechanical and environmental data
Dimensions
375 (W) x 115 (H) x 210 (D) mm
Weight
5.5 kg

  1. With optional VC-10 converter (VHF band).
  2. With optional YG-455C crystal filter (CW-N).
  3. With optional DCK-1 kit (DC power).
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R-2000 price

We have collected for your convenience the Trio Kenwood R2000 sale price (UK Pounds) and its trend over time. Useful to guarantee a cheaper purchase of this radio and to put it for sale in the second-hand market. Of course offers, accessories, warranty terms and conditions can lead to different figures.

Price Date Condition
GBP 165.90
(194EUR)
2022-feb Second Hand

Preserved and functioning as the first day. Original packaging

GBP 285.00
(369USD)
2017-may Second Hand

In good condition, but with some wear spots on top panel. With VC-10 VHF converter, AC cord, original Owner's Manual. Boxed

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