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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Receiver
3 Band QRP CW kit

General

HAM bands ? ? 20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-26.1 / 87-108 MHz 1.5-18 MHz 13.9-22 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   SSB   AM   CW   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? IF-DDS: 60 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 14.0-14.3 / 18.068-18.168 / 21.0-21.45 MHz
Modulations - - CW  
RF-output ? ? 4-5 W @ 13.8 V

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep Proprietary (military) BNC
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC batteries or 8-16V DC external 12V DC (internal dynamotor) 9-16 V DC
Current RX ? ? 120-130 mA
TX - - 800 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 1985 Between 193x and 194x in by RCA Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 500 × 240 × 200 mm
(19.69 × 9.45 × 7.87 in)
460 × 240 × 182 mm
(18.11 × 9.45 × 7.17 in)
120 × 51 × 103 mm
(4.72 × 2.01 × 4.06 in)
Weight 8.50 kg (18.8 lbs) ? 420 gr (14.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Clock ? Built-in keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000600 MILITARY-BC-000312-M YOUKITS-EK-000001B