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Portable HF/VHF Receiver (prototype)
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? < ±30 Hz in 1 hour typical ?
Tuning steps ? 8 Hz / 0.05 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 65-108 MHz 0.03-30 MHz 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (Europe)
Modulations AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV SSB 2-30 Mhz ?
Selectivity ? 2.2 kHz 2.3 kHz -6 dB
4.0 kHz 5.9 kHz -6 dB
7.0 kHz 8.8 kHz -6 dB
10 kHz 10.5 kHz -6 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.6W 8 ohms 5% THD ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 10-15V DC 12V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 199x and 199x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 280 × 100 × 132 mm
(11.02 × 3.94 × 5.20 in)
?
Weight ? 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 255 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS-232 ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000900 LOWE-HF-000250E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002039