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

General

HAM bands ? ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 3.9-22 / 87-108 MHz 0.54-54 MHz in six bands 80-10 m + 11 m + WWV (15 MHz)
Modulations AM   W-FM Stereo   AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? AM/SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 20 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 80-10 m (no WARC)
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains Mains or 13.8 V DC +/-10%
Current RX ? ? 2 / 7 A (heater off/on)
TX - - 22 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 1985 Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 304 × 180 × 70 mm
(11.97 × 7.09 × 2.76 in)
? 350 × 165 × 333 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 13.11 in)
Weight 2.15 kg (4.7 lbs) ? 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 35 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 6146B final
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000300A HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000073 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-002020