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Desktop VHF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF SWR Analyser

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.54-30 MHz 1.8-170 / 415-470 MHz
Modulations - - All mode  
Sensitivity ? 1 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 11 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 6 / 2 m 6 CB channels, crystal controlled ?
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output AM: 50 W, CW: 80 W 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws N-type
Impedance ? 50/75Ω 10-600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. External PSU Mains ?
Current RX - ? -
TX 6.3 V @ 3.5 A, 300 V DC @ 75 mA, 400-750 V DC @ 200 mA ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1967 and 1969 in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 333 × 219 × 229 mm
(13.11 × 8.62 × 9.02 in)
420 × 228 × 232 mm
(16.54 × 8.98 × 9.13 in)
?
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) Shipping weight 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL or external VFO ? Large LCD screen
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-000006N2 HAMMARLUND-HQ-000205 MFJ-000269