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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Bookshelf VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   CW   USB  
RF-output 40 W 3 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50/500 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX - 90-250 mA
TX ? 750 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1954 and 1961 in USA Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 395 × 240 × 355 mm
(15.55 × 9.45 × 13.98 in)
61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
Weight 20.50 kg (45.2 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL and VFO VXO
RIT
S & Power Meter
Noise Blanker
Dial Lamp
Morse Code Key Input Jack
Accessories ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-RANGER ICOM-IC-000202