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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-30 / 88-108 MHz 10-80 m 29-54 / 88-108 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 520-1720 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? Lattice-type crystal filter for high selectivity ?
Receiver system ? 7-tubes superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 750 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - NMO + Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50/75Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9V DC (6R20/D), 12V DC external or mains Mains 10V AC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1991 in Portugal Between 196x and 19xx in USA Between 1999 and 20xx
Dimensions 502.92 × 241.3 × 203.2 mm
(19.80 × 9.50 × 8.00 in)
? 205 × 74 × 140 mm
(8.07 × 2.91 × 5.51 in)
Weight 8.62 kg (19.0 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 625 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Portable Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) None 50 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Preselector. ANL. Clock S-meter
Antenna trimmer
Alarm clock with snooze
Auto squelch
One-touch weather
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT 000650 HEATHKIT-HR-000010 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000248CLT