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TS-590SG

General
Frequency Range
(Transmitter)
160m band 1.8 ~ 2.0 MHz
80m band 3.5 ~ 4.0 MHz
60m band 5.1675 MHz, 5.25 ~ 5.45 MHz
40m band 7.0 ~ 7.3 MHz
30m band 10.1 ~ 10.15 MHz
20m band 14.0 ~ 14.35 MHz
17m band 18.068 ~ 18.168 MHz
15m band 21.0 ~ 21.45 MHz
12m band 24.89 ~ 24.99 MHz
10m band 28.0 ~ 29.7 MHz
6m band 50.0 ~ 54.0 MHz
Frequency range (Receiver) 0.13 ~ 30 MHz, 50 ~ 54 MHz
VFO: Continuous 30 kHz ~ 60 MHz
Mode A1A (CW), A3E (AM), J3E (SSB), F3E (FM), F1B (FSK)
Frequency stability ±5 ppm, +14 °F ~ +122 °F (-10 °C ~ +50 °C)
with SO-3: ±0.5 ppm, +14 °F ~ +122 °F (-10 °C ~ +50 °C)
Antenna impedance 50 Ω
Antenna tuner load range 16.7 Ω ~ 150 Ω
Supply voltage DC 13.8 V ±15 %
Ground Negative ground
Current Drain TX 20.5 A or less
RX (No signal) 1.5 A or less
Operating Temperature +14 °F ~ +122 °F (-10 °C ~ +50 °C)
Dimensions Without projections W10.63 × H3.78 × D11.46 in. (W270 × H96 × D291 mm)
With projections W11.02 × H4.21 × D13.19 in. (W280 × H107 × D335 mm)
Weight Approx. 16.31 lbs (7.4 kg)
Transmitter
Output Power (AM) Max 100 W / Min 5 W, (Max 25 W / Min 5 W)
Modulation SSB: Balanced, AM: Low Power, FM: Reactance
Maximum frequency deviation (FM) wide: ±5 kHz or less, narrow: ±2.5 kHz or less
Spurious emissions HF: -50 dB or less
50 MHz: -60 dB or less
Carrier suppression 50 dB or more
Unwanted sideband suppression 50 dB or more
Transmit frequency response Within -6 dB (400 ~ 2600 Hz)
Microphone impedance 600 Ω
XIT variable range ±9.999 kHz
Receiver
Circuit type Double Superheterodyne *1 Triple Superheterodyne *2
Intermediate
frequency
1st IF 11.374 MHz 73.095 MHz
2nd IF 24 kHz 10.695 MHz
3rd IF - 24 kHz (except FM)
455 kHz (FM)
Sensitivity
(TYP)
SSB / CW / FSK
(S / N 10 dB)
0.5 μV (0.13 ~ 0.522 MHz)
4 μV (0.522 ~ 1.705 MHz)
0.2 μV (1.705 ~ 24.5 MHz)
0.13 μV (24.5 ~ 30 MHz)
0.13 μV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
AM (S / N 10 dB) 6.3 μV (0.13 ~ 0.522 MHz)
31.6 μV (0.522 ~ 1.705 MHz)
2 μV (1.705 ~ 24.5 MHz)
1.3 μV (24.5 ~ 30 MHz)
1.3 μV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
FM
(12 dB SINAD)
0.22 μV (28 ~ 30 MHz)
0.22 μV (50 ~ 54 MHz)
Squelch
Sensitivity
SSB / CW /
FSK / AM
5.6 μV or less (0.13 ~ 0.522 MHz)
18 μV or less (0.522 ~ 1.705 MHz)
1.8 μV or less (1.705 ~ 30 MHz)
1.1 μV or less (50 ~ 54 MHz)
FM 0.2 μV or less (28 ~ 30 MHz)
0.2 μV or less (50 ~ 54 MHz)
Image Rejection Ratio 70 dB or more
IF Rejection Ratio 70 dB or more
Selectivity SSB 2.2 kHz or more (-6 dB)
4.4 kHz or less (-60 dB)
CW / FSK 500 Hz or more (-6 dB)
1.2 kHz or less (-60 dB)
AM 6.0 kHz or more (-6 dB)
12 kHz or less (-50 dB)
FM 12 kHz or more (-6 dB)
25 kHz or less (-50 dB)
RIT variable range ±9.999 kHz
Notch filter attenuation 60 dB or more (Auto), 70 dB or more (Manual)
Beat cancel attenuation 40 dB or more
Audio output 1.5 W or more (8 Ω)
Audio output impedance 4 Ω ~ 8 Ω

*1 In 160 m/ 80 m/ 40 m/ 20 m/ 15 m Amateur bands, IF band width 2.7 kHz or less (SSB, CW, FSK)
*2 Except in above *1

These specifications are guaranteed for Amateur Bands only.
KENWOOD SKY COMMAND SYSTEM II is a registered trademark of JVC KENWOOD Corporation in the U.S.
JVC KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancement in development.
For this reason, specifications may be changed without notice.
*Alterations may be made without notice to improve the ratings or the design of the transceiver.
*The photographic and printing processes may cause the coloration of the transceiver to appear different from that of the actual transceiver.