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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
HF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.54-38.1 MHz in 5 bands 0.54-44 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/70 Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains (AC or DC)
Current RX 83 W @ 110 VAC ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1938 and 193x in USA Between 1952 and 1955 in USA
Dimensions 478 × 226 × 260 mm
(18.82 × 8.90 × 10.24 in)
? 470 × 231 × 249 mm
(18.50 × 9.09 × 9.80 in)
Weight 16.20 kg (35.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Separate speaker
S-meter option
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000111 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000017 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000077A