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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Single-channel VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.002%
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range - 30-50 / 118-136 / 144-174 / 440-512 MHz (USA) 25-54 MHz on any single channel, not necessarily the same for Rx and Tx
Modulations - AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.25 µV
Selectivity ? ? 5 kHz @ -6 dB, 17 kHz @ -100 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.5 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m - 25-54 MHz on any single channel, not necessarily the same for Rx and Tx
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - N-FM  
RF-output AM: 200 W, SSB/CW: 275 W ? 20 W (6 V DC) - 50 W (12 V DC or mains)

Connections

Antenna - Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50/600Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12 V DC or mains 6 or 12 V DC or Mains
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1962 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 530 × 290 × 410 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.14 in)
? 330 × 178 × 187 mm
(12.99 × 7.01 × 7.36 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ? 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 50 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL and VFO ? -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-VALIANT REGENCY-D-000810 HAMMARLUND-FM-000060A