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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-43 MHz in four bands 0.54-30 MHz 1-15 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance ? ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? Internal NiCd batteries and vibrator supply unit
Current RX ? ? 1 A max (lamp on), 0.5 A without lamp
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 19xx in USA Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 195x and 196x in USSR
Dimensions 470 × 241 × 216 mm
(18.50 × 9.49 × 8.50 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? No AGC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000052 HAMMARLUND-HQ-000180X MILITARY-R-000311