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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range - 8-1300 MHz -
Modulations - AM   FM   W-FM   -
Sensitivity ? FM: 8-1000 MHz: 0.5µV (SINAD 12db)
FM: 1000-1300 MHz: 1.0µV
AM: 0.5µV (S/N 10db)
WFM: 0.75µV (SINAD 12dB)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 700 mW, 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m - 160-10 m
Modulations AM   CW   - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 40 W ? AM: 200 W, SSB/CW: 275 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance 50/500 Ω 50Ω 50/600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12 V DC (4 × AA cells) Mains
Current RX - 420 mA max, 210 mA sleep mode -
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1954 and 1961 in USA Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions 395 × 240 × 355 mm
(15.55 × 9.45 × 13.98 in)
70 × 180 × 40 mm
(2.76 × 7.09 × 1.57 in)
530 × 290 × 410 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.14 in)
Weight 20.50 kg (45.2 lbs) ? 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL and VFO ? XTAL and VFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-RANGER YUPITERU-MVT-007000 EF-JOHNSON-VIKING-VALIANT-II