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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 5.9-17.9 / 87-108 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.225-31.2 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   W-FM Stereo   FM   AM   W-FM mono  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Single / double conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 2455 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W, external speaker required

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 25/25 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 2/2 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep - N-type
Impedance ? 50Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC batteries or 3-6V DC external 11-16V DC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 199x and 199x Between 1963 and 1968 in Netherlands
Dimensions 128 × 87 × 33 mm
(5.04 × 3.43 × 1.30 in)
140 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
?
Weight 270 gr (9.5 oz) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 25 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-YACHT-BOY-000050-(WR5405) KENWOOD-TM-000702E PHILIPS-000008-RO-501