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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  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 ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m / 30-34 MHz 0.54-1.6 / 1.75-4.9 / 4.8-12.6 / 12.5-34 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? 5 kHz (-6 dB)
2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
500 Hz (-6 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1.65 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output requires external speaker 3.2 W external only ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? - 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (105-125 V AC 50-60 Hz) Mains (115 / 230 V AC) Mains
Current RX 75 W 85 W max -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1957 and 1958 in USA
Dimensions 508 × 267 × 406 mm
(20.00 × 10.51 × 15.98 in)
476 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.74 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
?
Weight 31.75 kg (70.0 lbs) 13.20 kg (29.1 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 ¼" Headphone Jack
AVC ON/OFF
Calibrator 100 kHz
RF Gain
ANL
Mute Line
Antenna Trimmer
Notch
BFO
Speaker Terminals
Standby and Converter Input
ANL ?
Accessories ? - ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000101A HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122A HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000032