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HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-30 / 88-108 MHz 136-174 MHz 0.54-31 / 48-56 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   W-FM   SSB   FM   AM   N-FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 8 W, external speaker required

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SMA -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9V DC (6R20/D), 12V DC external or mains 7V DC NiMH battery or 6-16V DC external 110-120 / 220-240V AC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1991 in Portugal Between 2009 and 20xx Between 1947 and 1952 in USA
Dimensions 502.92 × 241.3 × 203.2 mm
(19.80 × 9.50 × 8.00 in)
? 501 × 260 × 425 mm
(19.72 × 10.24 × 16.73 in)
Weight 8.62 kg (19.0 lbs) ? 29.40 kg (64.9 lbs)
Form factor Portable Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) 209 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Preselector. ANL. Clock CTCSS/DCS Bandspread in ham bands
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT 000650 YAESU-FT-000250R NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000183D