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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-48 MHz in five bands 0.54-31 MHz in four bands 0.18-0.4 / 0.535-1.65 / 2-4 / 5.85-10.3 / 11.4-18.2 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 9 tubes Single conversion, 8 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Built-in telescopic -
Impedance ? ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (120 VAC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC) 12V DC (8R20/D cells + one more for the backlight)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1935 and 193x in USA Between 1949 and 1951 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
?
Weight ? 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? BFO
Passive AVC
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000007-SUPER-SKYRIDER HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072 HALLICRAFTERS-WR-004000