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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 27-68 MHz in 2 bands 0.55-30 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity <1 µV ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Built-in sweep -
Impedance ? 50/600Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? 30 W @ 110 VAC ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1939 in USA Between 1967 and 1969 Between 1958 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 470 × 235 × 216 mm
(18.50 × 9.25 × 8.50 in)
343 × 149 × 222 mm
(13.50 × 5.87 × 8.74 in)
?
Weight 15.50 kg (34.2 lbs) 4.60 kg (10.1 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-S-000021-SKYRIDER-5-10 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000120A HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000101 MK III