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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz - -
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   - -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 160-10 m 160-10 m (continuous)
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   CW   AM   CW  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W CW: 115 W, AM: 100 W AM: 100 W, CW: 115 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains Mains
Current RX ? - -
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 2000 Between 1949 and 1952 in USA Between 1952 and 195x in USA
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
530 × 285 × 380 mm
(20.87 × 11.22 × 14.96 in)
508 × 311 × 438 mm
(20.00 × 12.24 × 17.24 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS. GPS input for APRS. 1200/9600 bd packet (EJ-41U) and digital voice board options (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) 11 tubes ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000135E E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-I HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000020