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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz 148-174 / 450-470 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity HF: ~0.8 µV
FM: 0.65 µV
? ?
Selectivity 4 / 6.8 kHz
FM: 15 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W, 60 mm diam. ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9 V DC (6 × 1.5 V or mains adaptor) 12V DC or mains Mains / 12V DC
Current RX 25-65 mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1968 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1973 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 440 × 260 × 120 mm
(17.32 × 10.24 × 4.72 in)
? 273 × 83 × 244 mm
(10.75 × 3.27 × 9.61 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) ? 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 12 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000208 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002035 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000088