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Portable HF/VHF Receiver
VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 25 / 1,000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 144-148 MHz 108-136.975 (AM) / 136-180 (FM)
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? FM: More than 30 dB S+N+D/N+D at 1 µV
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
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Selectivity ? FM: >15 kHz (-6 dB), <30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: >2.4 kHz (-6 dB), <4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz -
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? FM/CW: 1-10 W, SSB: 10 W PEP ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC or mains 3V DC (2×AA)
Current RX ? 0.9-1.1 A ?
TX - 1.8-3.3 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 1966 Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 410 × 250 × 120 mm
(16.14 × 9.84 × 4.72 in)
240 × 110 × 264 mm
(9.45 × 4.33 × 10.39 in)
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Weight 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) without batteries 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 198 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? NB, VOX, dimmer ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000205 ICOM-IC-000211 MAYCOM-AR-000108