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Desktop VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 202-208 MHz - ?
Modulations AM   - -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m 3.5-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 150 W (PEP, input) SSB/CW: 1000 W, AM: 800 W (both input)

Connections

Antenna Proprietary (military) SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/500Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? External PSU (Icom IC-700PS) Mains
Current RX ? - ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1958 and 196x in USA
Dimensions 635 × 280 × 203 mm
(25.00 × 11.02 × 7.99 in)
255 × 200 × 240 mm
(10.04 × 7.87 × 9.45 in)
500 × 750 × 840 mm
(19.69 × 29.53 × 33.07 in)
Weight 45.40 kg (100.2 lbs) ? 57.00 kg (125.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MILITARY-BC-000406 ICOM-IC-000700T E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-THUNDERBOLT