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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±3.5 kHz from -40 to +60°C
Tuning steps 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-776 / 794-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 / 1240-1300 MHz LW / MW / 3.9-22 / 87-108 MHz 26.000-69.950 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   W-FM Stereo   FM  
Sensitivity FM (20 dB S/N)
25-54 MHz: 0.3 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.3 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
216-300 MHz: 0.5 µV
300-406 MHz: 0.8 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.5 µV
764-960 MHz: 0.7 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
AM (20 dB S/N)**
25-54 MHz: 1 µV
108-137 MHz: 1 µV
137-174 MHz: 1.5 µV
216-225 MHz: 1.5 µV
225-300 MHz: 2 µV
300-406 MHz: 3 µV
406-512 MHz: 2 µV
764-960 MHz: 2 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 3 µV
? 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
Selectivity +/-8 kHz (-6 dB), +/-17 dB (-50 dB) ? ± 50 kHz @ 80 dB
Filters ? ? > 30 kHz (-6 dB)
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 50 mW into 600 ohm

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC Built-in sweep BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 24V DC (21-29V DC, 32V max)
Current RX 200 mA (squelched) ? 60 mA (24V)
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1983 and 1985 Between 196x and 198x in Germany
Dimensions 185 × 55 × 135 mm
(7.28 × 2.17 × 5.31 in)
304 × 180 × 70 mm
(11.97 × 7.09 × 2.76 in)
222 × 268 × 330 mm
(8.74 × 10.55 × 12.99 in)
Weight 790 gr (1.7 lbs) 2.15 kg (4.7 lbs) 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) 35 channels in 1 bank(s) 880 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features CTCSS/DCS. Alpha tags. Weather alert/FIPS/SAME/Skywarn Triple trunking, tracks Motorola type I/II, EDACS and LTR. Spectrum sweeper. PC-programmable. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000400 GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000300 MILITARY-EM-000025