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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz (Europe)
142-150 MHz (USA)
- 540-1500 kHz / 1.5-31 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz (Europe)
142-150 MHz (USA)
160-10 m -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 3 W, Low: 1 W AM: 200 W, SSB/CW: 275 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/600Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6-12V DC (8R6 / AA) Mains Mains
Current RX ? - ?
TX Max 800 mA ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 1956 and 1962 in USA Between 1963 and 1967 in USA
Dimensions 65 × 184 × 44 mm
(2.56 × 7.24 × 1.73 in)
530 × 290 × 410 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.14 in)
343 × 195 × 229 mm
(13.50 × 7.68 × 9.02 in)
Weight 640 gr (1.4 lbs) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? XTAL and VFO ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AZDEN-PCS-000300 E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-VALIANT NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000077X