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Portable Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 40m  15m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 20 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 7-7.1 / 21-21.45 MHz 80-10 m 136-174 MHz
400-520 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV
Selectivity ? ? 70 / 60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 15 + 40m 80-10 m 136-174 MHz
400-520 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   SSB   FM  
RF-output 1/10 W ? 5 / 4 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-15 V DC Mains 7.4V, 1700mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 3 A max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1986 in Japan Between 1968 and 196x in USA Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 250 × 115 × 90 mm
(9.84 × 4.53 × 3.54 in)
? 126 × 54 × 35 mm
(4.96 × 2.13 × 1.38 in)
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. battery and antenna ? 360 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Portable Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 256 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? Dual VFO ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000010 E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-AVENGER HYTERA-TC-000780