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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-18.5 MHz in 3 bands 0.535-31.5 (1.610-1.725 gap) 10-80 m with 2 m / 6 m converter options
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 5 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance ? 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1939 in USA Between 1968 and 1972 in USA Between 1959 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 464 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.27 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
?
Weight ? 14.10 kg (31.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000019-SKY-BUDDY HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000133 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000101 MK IIIA