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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
HF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? Marginal
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous tuning

Receiver

RX-range - - 0.54-32 MHz in four bands
Modulations - - AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? Unpublished
Selectivity ? ? Unpublished
Filters ? ? L/C
Receiver system ? ? 5 tubes, Single conversion, oscillating IF
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 3.5-4, 7-7.3, 14-14.4, 21-21.45, 27.16-29.7 MHz 160-10 m (continuous) -
Modulations FM   CW   AM   CW   -
RF-output 125 W AM: 100 W, CW: 115 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/600 Ω 50Ω 52-600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains (AC or DC)
Current RX - - 30 W @ 110 V AC
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 194x in USA Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 508 × 457 × 260 mm
(20.00 × 17.99 × 10.24 in)
508 × 311 × 438 mm
(20.00 × 12.24 × 17.24 in)
330 × 190 × 225 mm
(12.99 × 7.48 × 8.86 in)
Weight ? ? 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000019 HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000020 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000038D