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Desktop VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  60m  40m  20m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 152-173 MHz 20-80 m 10-80 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 8 tubes 17 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 20-80 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? SSB: 150 W (PEP input), CW: 125 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance ? 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Separate PSU Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1962 in USA Between 1961 and 1963 in USA Between 1965 and 1968
Dimensions ? ? 333 × 149 × 279 mm
(13.11 × 5.87 × 10.98 in)
Weight ? 7.94 kg (17.5 lbs) 8.20 kg (18.1 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 ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000095-CIVIC-PATROL HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000160 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000146