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Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 27.425-27.495 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   SSB   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? HF: ~0.8 µV
FM: 0.65 µV
?
Selectivity ? 4 / 6.8 kHz
FM: 15 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 7 Watts max 2 W, 60 mm diam. ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 27.425-27.495 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 2 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Internal batteries or mains 9 V DC (6 × 1.5 V or mains adaptor) ?
Current RX ? 25-65 mA ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 1982 Between 1967 and 1968 Between 1984 and 1988
Dimensions 412 × 267 × 120 mm
(16.22 × 10.51 × 4.72 in)
440 × 260 × 120 mm
(17.32 × 10.24 × 4.72 in)
78 × 240 × 49 mm
(3.07 × 9.45 × 1.93 in)
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) without batteries 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) None 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Analogue and digital frequency display
S-Meter
SSB / BFO
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-001400SL GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000208 ZODIAC-P-003106