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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 540 kHz - 44 MHz in 4 bands. 0.54-30.5 MHz in four bands 0.535-31.5 (1.610-1.725 gap)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 8 tubes ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance ? ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1939 in USA Between 1940 and 1943 in USA Between 1965 and 1969
Dimensions ? ? 479 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.86 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
Weight ? ? 11.30 kg (24.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ¼" Headphone Jack
S-Meter
Bandspread
Product Detector SSB/CW
RF Gain
ANL
BF0
Antenna Trimmer
Mute Terminals
Crystal Phasing
Dial Lamp
Speaker Terminals
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000020-SKY-CHAMPION HALLICRAFTERS-S-000029-SKY-TRAVELLER HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000130