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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
MF/HF Marine Receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-34 MHz in four bands 150 kHz - 28 MHz in 10 bands 0.15-29.9 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   W-FM mono   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters Crystal ? ?
Receiver system 8 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 700 kHz
2nd: 85 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker required 7 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance 52/600 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (115/230 V AC) or 110/220 V DC 12V DC, 6LR20 and 3LR6 batteries or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1958 Between 196x and 196x in (Late sixties) Between 1986 and 1989 in Hong Kong
Dimensions 476 × 229 × 273 mm
(18.74 × 9.02 × 10.75 in)
195 × 126 × 198 mm
(7.68 × 4.96 × 7.80 in)
320 × 180 × 250 mm
(12.60 × 7.09 × 9.84 in)
Weight 13.00 kg (28.7 lbs) 35.40 kg (78.1 lbs) 4.11 kg (9.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Built-in clock
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000099 MARCONI-ATALANTA-002207C PHILIPS-D-002999PLL