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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 1.6-22 MHz in four bands 0.54-30.5 MHz in four bands 0.170-0.4 / 0.54-11.5 MHz in four bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion, 8 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains or batteries Mains (120 VAC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1934 and 193x Between 1940 and 1943 in USA Between 1950 and 1952 in USA
Dimensions ? ? 356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
Weight ? ? 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? BFO
Passive AVC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000001-SKYRIDER HALLICRAFTERS-S-000029-SKY-TRAVELLER HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072L