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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 60 dB ?
Filters ? ? 2.4 kHz
Receiver system ? ? superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 1.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W 3/15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 7.2-9V DC (6R6/AA) or 7.2-13.8V DC external 24/12V DC, 110/220V AC, batteries
Current RX ? 25-100 mA ?
TX - 0.8-1.8 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1971 Between 199x and 199x Between 1975 and 1988 in East Germany
Dimensions 440 × 260 × 130 mm
(17.32 × 10.24 × 5.12 in)
65 × 117 × 37 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.46 in)
374 × 110 × 390 mm
(14.72 × 4.33 × 15.35 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 540 gr (1.2 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS and DTMF ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000210 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HTX-000404 RFT-SEG-000015