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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.5-1.6 MHz / 75 / 49 / 31 / 25 / 19 m / 88-108 MHz 0.015-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 1 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 1 / 3 / 8 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output AM: 250 W, SSB: 250 W, CW: 300 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep -
Impedance ? ? 50-75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC Mains (100-125 VAC or 200-250 VAC)
Current RX - Max 40 mA ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1963 in USA Between 1978 and 1982 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 530 × 290 × 420 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.54 in)
180 × 120 × 35 mm
(7.09 × 4.72 × 1.38 in)
483 × 178 × 413 mm
(19.02 × 7.01 × 16.26 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 640 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features XTAL and VFO ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-000500 SONY-ICF-007600W RACAL-RA-001772