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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.54-31 MHz 118-174 / 410-470 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m - 144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations CW   - FM  
RF-output 30 W ? High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws -
Impedance ? ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX - ? Max 1 A
TX ? - Max 11 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1953 and 1956 in USA Between 199x and 19xx
Dimensions ? 511 × 279 × 343 mm
(20.12 × 10.98 × 13.50 in)
140 × 40 × 189 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.44 in)
Weight ? 21.30 kg (47.0 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? ? 280 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL or external VFO ? 9k6 packet ready. Alpha tags. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-ADVENTURER HAMMARLUND-HQ-000140X KENWOOD-TM-V000007A