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Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 108-520 / 700-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   W-FM   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 8 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 7 Watts max ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? High: 50/35 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Internal batteries or mains 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ?
TX - Max 8.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 1982 Between 2003 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 412 × 267 × 120 mm
(16.22 × 10.51 × 4.72 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) without batteries 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 1054 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Analogue and digital frequency display
S-Meter
SSB / BFO
DTMF, CTCSS & DCS 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-001400SL YAESU-FT-008800R