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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Dual-tuner 14-bit SDR receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-30 MHz 1 kHz - 2 GHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   All mode   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? Ten high-selectivity front-end filters
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? Zero IF, All IF bandwidths
Low IF, IF bandwidths ≤ 1.536MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-30 MHz ?
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? 260 W PEP ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - SMA
Impedance 50/75Ω ? 50/1kΩ
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. V DC (R/) Mains or 12 V DC ?
Current RX ? ? 185-320 mA
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 1978 Between 196x and 1970 Between 2018 and 20xx in UK
Dimensions 500 × 290 × 120 mm
(19.69 × 11.42 × 4.72 in)
? 95 × 80 × 30 mm
(3.74 × 3.15 × 1.18 in)
Weight 8.90 kg (19.6 lbs) ? 110 gr (3.9 oz)
Form factor Portable Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Clock ? USB 2.0 (high speed) type B socket
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-003000 SBE-SB-000035 SDRPLAY-RSPDUO