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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 60-79.975 MHz
Modulations - FM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m 60-79.975 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output AM: 250 W, SSB: 250 W, CW: 300 W 1 W

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary (military)
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 10~14 V DC
Current RX - 90 mA
TX ? 285 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1963 in USA Between 1979 and 198x in Israël
Dimensions 530 × 290 × 420 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.54 in)
90 × 225 × 55 mm
(3.54 × 8.86 × 2.17 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features XTAL and VFO Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions
150 Hz tonesquelch
Accessories ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-000500 MILITARY-PRC-000614B