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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-26.1 / 87-108 MHz 0.54-43 MHz in four bands 50-52 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   SSB   AM   CW   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 8 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 50-52 MHz
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC batteries or 8-16V DC external Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 1985 Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 1965 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions 500 × 240 × 200 mm
(19.69 × 9.45 × 7.87 in)
? ?
Weight 8.50 kg (18.8 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Clock ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000600 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000040B HEATHKIT-SB-000110