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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 20-80 m 0.535-33 MHz in 6 bands -
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 17 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2075/1550 kHz
2nd: 50 kHz (!)
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 10 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20-80 m - 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 500 W (PEP input), CW: 300 W (input) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1965 in USA Between 1954 and 1955 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 508 × 235 × 444 mm
(20.00 × 9.25 × 17.48 in)
?
Weight ? 34.00 kg (75.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000500-TORNADO HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000088 HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000032A