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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 51.7-29.9 / 87-108 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-225 / 406-512 / 806-824,
851-869 / 896-956 /1240-1300 MHz
0.1-56 / 76-108 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM Stereo   SSB   AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW (10 dB S/N): 0.2 µV (1.8-30 MHz), 0.125 µV (50-440 MHz)
AM (10 dB S/N): 32 µV (0.1-1.8 MHz), 2 µV (1.8-28 MHz), 1 µV (50-54 MHz)
FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.5 µV (28-30 MHz), 0.2 µV (50-440 MHz)
Selectivity ? ? SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
Optional filters will increase selectivity
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB (HF/6 m), 60 dB (2/70 cm)
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160m + WARC / 6m / 2m / 70cm
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? FM/SSB/CW: 100/100/50/20 W, AM: 25/25/12.5/5 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep BNC SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC batteries or 6V DC external 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? 70-180 mA 0.6-1 A
TX - - 22 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2001 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 184 × 120 × 40 mm
(7.24 × 4.72 × 1.57 in)
66 × 153 × 44 mm
(2.60 × 6.02 × 1.73 in)
200 × 80 × 262 mm
(7.87 × 3.15 × 10.31 in)
Weight 510 gr (1.1 lbs) 232 gr (8.2 oz) 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual trunking 9K6 packet ready. DSP, DCS, CTCSS, ARTS & RS-232. Beacon function
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-YACHT-BOY-000080-(WR5408-PLL) RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000094 YAESU-FT-000897