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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 49-54 / 144-148 MHz 26.965-27.225 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system TX: 4 × XTAL channels or external VFO RX: VFO 16 tubes. ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 49-54 / 144-148 MHz 26.965-27.225 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 8 W 500 mW AM: 200 W, SSB/CW: 275 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance ? 50Ω 50/600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? Mains
Current RX ? ? -
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 195x in USA Between 1982 and 1988 Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions ? 78 × 240 × 49 mm
(3.07 × 9.45 × 1.93 in)
530 × 290 × 410 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.14 in)
Weight ? 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 22 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? XTAL and VFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000034AC ZODIAC-P-002202 EF-JOHNSON-VIKING-VALIANT-II