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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz - 200 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 455 kHz
2nd: 4034 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/75 Ω ? 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains Internal 9 V NiCad (trickle charged through 115 V DC)
Current RX ? - ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1971 Between 1968 and 19xx in Japan Between 1969 and 1976 in USA
Dimensions 440 × 260 × 130 mm
(17.32 × 10.24 × 5.12 in)
? 287 × 156 × 215 mm
(11.30 × 6.14 × 8.46 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 2 channels in bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000210 STAR-ST-000200 HEATHKIT-GR-000078