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Desktop VHF Transmitter
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range - 68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-470 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? VHF Mid band: 0.5 µV
AIRCRAFT band: 1 µV
VHF High band: 0.5 µV
UHF band: 1 µV
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Selectivity ? -6 dB ±9 kHz
-50 dB ±15 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? 10.7 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W max ?

Transmitter

TX-range 6 / 2 m - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   - AM  
RF-output AM: 50 W, CW: 80 W ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. External PSU 13.8V DC or mains 13.8 V DC
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 19xx and 19xx Between 1980 and 198x in USA
Dimensions 333 × 219 × 229 mm
(13.11 × 8.62 × 9.02 in)
260 × 80 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 10.63 in)
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Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) Shipping weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 50 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features XTAL or external VFO ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-000006N2 HANDIC-000050 PRESIDENT-AR-000014