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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  2m  70cm  23cm 
Freq. stability ? ? 2 m/70 cm: ±10 p.p.m. @ -10 to +60°C (14 to 140°F) 23 cm: ±3 p.p.m. @ -10 to +60°C (14 to 140°F)
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-30 / 88-108 MHz 138-174 MHz 118-174 / 320-479 / 1000-1400 MHz (EU)
118-174 / 320-479 / 1000-1400 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   SSB   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 41.8 MHz (2 m) - 42.45 MHz (70 cm) - 72.2 MHz (23 cm)
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2.4 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz (EU)
144-148 / 440-450 / 1240-1300 MHz (USA)
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? High: 5 W, Low 3: 2.5 W, Low 2: 500 mW, Low 1: 20 mW High: 50/35/10 W, Medium: 10/10/10 W, Low: 5/5/1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4R20/D), 12V DC external or mains 6-16V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? 16-150 mA Max 3.2 A
TX - Max 1.4 A Max 12 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 1996 in Portugal Between 1992 and 199x Between 1993 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 311.15 × 184.15 × 76.2 mm
(12.25 × 7.25 × 3.00 in)
58 × 91 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 3.58 × 1.18 in)
140 × 50 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.68 in)
Weight 1.81 kg (4.0 lbs) 260 gr (9.2 oz) with BP-121 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 512 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 319 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. RDS. AGC. Clock ? CTCSS/PL encoder
Attenuator (20 dB)
Dimmer
Triple RX.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000700 ICOM-IC-000002IE ICOM-IC-DELTA-000100H