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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.545-2 / 2-7.5 / 7.5-30.5 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? 25-28: 0.4 μV
28-54: 0.2 μV
108-137: 0.4 μV
137-174: 0.2 μV
406-512:0.3 μV
806-956: 0.4 μV
(12 dB SINAD)

Close-call
25-54: 450 μV
137-174: 150 μV
406-512: 130 μV
108-137: 200 μV
806-956: 450 μV
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 1.2 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1945 and 1946 in USA Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 290 × 187 × 182 mm
(11.42 × 7.36 × 7.17 in)
132 × 41 × 146 mm
(5.20 × 1.61 × 5.75 in)
Weight 4.70 kg (10.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 300 channels in bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - Close-call
Backlit Display
~3600 Pre-programmed channels
Accessories - ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000041W-SKYRIDER-JR. UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000355C