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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

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

Receiver

RX-range - 10-160 m ?
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW with optional filter: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m 10-160 m 80-10 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output AM: 100 W, CW: 130 W 100 W 800 W PEP

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance ? 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC or mains Mains (110-125 V AC)
Current RX - 600 mA ?
TX ? Max 21 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 19xx in USA Between 1975 and 1978 in Japan Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 10 x XTAL selector (VFO option), 2 x 6146 finals. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-II YAESU-FT-000101E GONSET-GSB-000101