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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 49-54 / 144-148 MHz 10-80 m 180-400 / 540-1600 kHz / 1.8-8 MHz
31, 25, 19 and 16 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system TX: 4 × XTAL channels or external VFO RX: VFO 16 tubes. ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 49-54 / 144-148 MHz - ?
Modulations AM   CW   - -
RF-output 8 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? 50/70 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?
Current RX ? 83 W @ 110 VAC ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 195x in USA Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1952 and 1956 in USA
Dimensions ? 478 × 226 × 260 mm
(18.82 × 8.90 × 10.24 in)
43 × 30 × 20 mm
(1.69 × 1.18 × 0.79 in)
Weight ? 16.20 kg (35.7 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Bandspread
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000034AC HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000111 HALLICRAFTERS-TW-001000