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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-1.58 / 1.72-34 MHz 10-160 m 10-80 m / 30-34 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? requires external speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/600 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains (105-125 V AC 50-60 Hz)
Current RX 105 mA @ 280 V, 1.4 A @ 6.3 V ? 75 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1961 in USA Between 195x and 19xx in USA Between 1959 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 469.9 × 226.06 × 279.4 mm
(18.50 × 8.90 × 11.00 in)
? 508 × 267 × 406 mm
(20.00 × 10.51 × 15.98 in)
Weight 15.60 kg (34.4 lbs) ? 31.75 kg (70.0 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 ? ? ¼" Headphone Jack
AVC ON/OFF
Calibrator 100 kHz
RF Gain
ANL
Mute Line
Antenna Trimmer
Notch
BFO
Speaker Terminals
Standby and Converter Input
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000100 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000101 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000101A