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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? Less than ± 0.5ppm(0 °C (+50°C) ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 0.03-200 / 400-470 MHz 136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM   DMR  
Sensitivity HF: ~0.8 µV
FM: 0.65 µV
AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz: 4 µV
1.8-29.9 MHz: 2 µV
50-54 MHz: 1 µV
144/440 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
1.8-29.9 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.25 µV
144/440 MHz: 0.18 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-29.9 MHz: 0.15 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.12 µV
144/440 MHz: 0.11 µV
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Selectivity 4 / 6.8 kHz
FM: 15 kHz
AM (BW=6 kHz)
>6 kHz (-6 dB), <15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM (BW=15 kHz)
>12 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB (BW=2.4 kHz)
>2.4 kHz (-6 dB), <3.9 kHz (-60 dB)
**CW (BW=500 Hz)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? HF: >70 dB 50/144/440 MHz: >65 dB ?
Audio output 2 W, 60 mm diam. ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm 136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM   DMR  
RF-output ? FM/SSB/CW/RTTY: 2-100 / 2-100 / 2-50 / 2-35 W, AM: 1-40 / 1-40 / 2-20 / 2-14 W 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9 V DC (6 × 1.5 V or mains adaptor) 13.8V DC ?
Current RX 25-65 mA 1.3-1.6 A ?
TX - 22 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1968 Between 2005 and 200x Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 440 × 260 × 120 mm
(17.32 × 10.24 × 4.72 in)
167 × 58 × 180 mm
(6.57 × 2.28 × 7.09 in)
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Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None 503 channels in 1 bank(s) 1024 channels in 64 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? 2" (5 cm) TFT display
Audio equalizer
Built-in voice synthesizer
CI-V
CTCSS/DTCS
Detachable control head
IF-DSP
VHF channels NTSC-M and PAL-B TV receiver on some versions
Voice recorder
IP66
2 programmable function side buttons
1.8 inch TFT display, 65535 colors, 160 x 128 pixels
TDMA dual time slots technology
ETSI DMR I&II standard compatible
AMBE+2 digital vocoder
SMS - short message service
CTCSS/DCS/DTMF signaling
Noise suppression
Voice encryption
Emergency alarm
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000208 ICOM-IC-007000 SAMCOM-DP-000020