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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 20 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 136-174 MHz
400-470 / 450-500 / 350-400 MHz (depending on version)
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.28 / 0.33 / 0.35 μV
Selectivity ? ? 75 / 70 / 65 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 5W (less than 5% distortion) 3W (less than 3% distortion)

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 MHz
400-470 / 450-500 / 350-400 MHz (depending on version)
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 / 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 3V DC (2LR6) 13.6V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ? 2 A max
TX - - 8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 1975 Between 1988 and 1993 in Japan Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 460 × 270 × 120 mm
(18.11 × 10.63 × 4.72 in)
120.65 × 71.12 × 25.4 mm
(4.75 × 2.80 × 1.00 in)
152 × 43 × 125 mm
(5.98 × 1.69 × 4.92 in)
Weight 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 227 gr (8.0 oz) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? Short message
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-002000 SONY-ICF-SW000001 HYTERA-TM-000610