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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + WWV 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.5-25 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB  
Sensitivity > 0.5 to 1 µV. ? ?
Selectivity 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB ? ?
Filters 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Requires external speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz 1.7-23 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB  
RF-output ? 5 W 150 W

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 13.6V DC
Current RX 70 W ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1962 and 1965 in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 198x and 199x
Dimensions 281 × 197 × 375 mm
(11.06 × 7.76 × 14.76 in)
73 × 200 × 60 mm
(2.87 × 7.87 × 2.36 in)
346 × 116 × 299 mm
(13.62 × 4.57 × 11.77 in)
Weight 8.40 kg (18.5 lbs) 600 gr (1.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 358 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories R-47 external speaker
R-48 external speaker
? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000117 CHEROKEE-000038 SEA-000222