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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz - 0.55-32 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? Broadcast band: 10 µV (10 dB SN)
Short wave bands: 2 µV (10 dB SN)
Selectivity ? ? ± 3 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 400 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 160-10 m -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   -
RF-output High: 2.5-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: ? W CW: 115 W, AM: 100 W -

Connections

Antenna BNC - Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains 12 V DC or 6 × C cells
Current RX ? - 35 mA
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1949 and 1952 in USA Between 196x and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? 530 × 285 × 380 mm
(20.87 × 11.22 × 14.96 in)
305 × 175 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 6.89 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 11 tubes ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-000120E E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-I HEATHKIT-GC-000001 'MOHICAN'