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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.54-54 MHz in six bands 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 20 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 100 W ? 10-100 W (AM 10-50 W)

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1972 and 1974 in USA Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? ? 425 × 149 × 411 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 16.18 in)
Weight ? ? 23.00 kg (50.7 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 ? ? CRT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-FPM-000300 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000073 ICOM-IC-000780