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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  160m  80m  40m  20m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.535-1.64 / 2-5.5 / 6-16.4 MHz 0.54-38.1 MHz in five bands 6 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 6 m
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? 12 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance ? ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 117V AC or 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 5 A max @ 12V DC

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1964 Between 1938 and 19xx in USA Between 1964 and 196x in USA
Dimensions 267 × 127 × 191 mm
(10.51 × 5.00 × 7.52 in)
? ?
Weight 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Separate speaker. S-meter option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000119-SKY-BUDDY-II HALLICRAFTERS-S-000018-SKY-CHALLENGER-II HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000046