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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - - 500 kHz - 30.6 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations - - AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m 10-80 m -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   -
RF-output AM: 250 W, SSB: 250 W, CW: 300 W 40 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance ? ? 70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? Batteries
Current RX - - 2.5 A
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1963 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1949 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 530 × 290 × 420 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.54 in)
? ?
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features XTAL and VFO ? Automatic volume control
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-000500 EICO-000723 EDDYSTONE-000710