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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range - 25-950 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m 144-146 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
RF-output AM: 100 W, CW: 130 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC + SMA Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance ? 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC 6V DC (4R20 / D)
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 19xx in USA Between 1991 and 199x Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions ? 54 × 135 × 36 mm
(2.13 × 5.31 × 1.42 in)
296 × 192 × 68 mm
(11.65 × 7.56 × 2.68 in)
Weight ? 395 gr (13.9 oz) with BP-82 1.72 kg (3.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 45 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 10 x XTAL selector (VFO option), 2 x 6146 finals. Built-in IC-R1. Twin RX and twin antennas Digital clock with alarm/timer Stereo cassette player
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-II ICOM-IC-000002SRE ROBERTS-RC-000828