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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? < ±30 Hz in 1 hour typical
Tuning steps ? 8 Hz / 0.05 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV SSB 2-30 Mhz
Selectivity ? 2.2 kHz 2.3 kHz -6 dB
4.0 kHz 5.9 kHz -6 dB
7.0 kHz 8.8 kHz -6 dB
10 kHz 10.5 kHz -6 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 1.6W 8 ohms 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m -
Modulations CW   -
RF-output 30 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC
Impedance ? 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX - ?
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 199x and 199x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 483 × 89 × 320 mm
(19.02 × 3.50 × 12.60 in)
Weight ? 5.58 kg (12.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 30 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL or external VFO PC-control
Accessories ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-ADVENTURER LOWE-HF-000235