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HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? 100 Hz or less after 30 minutes
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-30 / 88-108 MHz 430-440 MHz 160-10m
Modulations AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   SSB   All mode   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: Better than 0.11 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.3µV S/N 10dB or more
AM: 1µV S/N 6dB or more
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 0.6kHz (-6dB) 1.6kHz (-60dB)
AM: 2.4kHz (-6dB) 4.5kHz (-60dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 9MHz
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB >60dB
Audio output ? ? 3W (10% distortion)

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz 160-10m
Modulations - All mode   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? High: 25 W, Low: 5 W SSB/CW: 280W, AM: 80W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep N-type SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50/100Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4R20/D), 12V DC external or mains 11-16V DC 12-15V DC or mains
Current RX ? Max 1 A 70W max
TX - Max 7.5 A 320W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 1996 in Portugal Between 198x and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 311.15 × 184.15 × 76.2 mm
(12.25 × 7.25 × 3.00 in)
180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
334 × 322 × 153 mm
(13.15 × 12.68 × 6.02 in)
Weight 1.81 kg (4.0 lbs) 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 512 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. RDS. AGC. Clock ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000700 KENWOOD-TR-000851A NEC-CQ-000110