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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 0.55-30 MHz in four bands 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? 4 kHz, shape factor <2 ?
Filters ? ? 2.4 kHz
Receiver system ? ? superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 35 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 3/15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 12V DC or mains 24/12V DC, 110/220V AC, batteries
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1979 Between 1976 and 197x in Japan Between 1975 and 1988 in East Germany
Dimensions 460 × 270 × 120 mm
(18.11 × 10.63 × 4.72 in)
360 × 160 × 220 mm
(14.17 × 6.30 × 8.66 in)
374 × 110 × 390 mm
(14.72 × 4.33 × 15.35 in)
Weight 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Noise limiter, BFO. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-002100 MINIX-MR-000073B RFT-SEG-000015