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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 750 mW (10% THD)

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. V DC (R/) 11-16V DC Mains
Current RX ? 700 mA 6 W max
TX - Max 9.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1982 Between 1988 and 19xx Between 1981 and 1984
Dimensions 520 × 320 × 140 mm
(20.47 × 12.60 × 5.51 in)
150 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
300 × 120 × 251 mm
(11.81 × 4.72 × 9.88 in)
Weight 8.90 kg (19.6 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile 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 Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-003400 KENWOOD-TM-000721E RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000100