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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  1.25m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 144-146 MHz 108.00-142.10 / 149.50-160.00 / 220.00 - 391.00 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   AM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM & FM: 0.5V (S/N 10db)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 100 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m 144-146 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output AM: 200 W, SSB/CW: 275 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50/600Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 4.88v Internal (3 x AA nicads), 12v dc external
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1962 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 530 × 290 × 410 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.14 in)
? 59 × 147 × 38 mm
(2.32 × 5.79 × 1.50 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ? 280 gr (9.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL and VFO ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-VALIANT ICOM-IC-000232 YUPITERU-VT-000225