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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-43 MHz 0.535-1.605 / 2-4 / 5.85-10.3 / 11.4-18.2 MHz
88-108 / 185-400 MHz
0.535-31.5 (1.610-1.725 gap)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   W-FM Stereo   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires external speakers ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar -
Impedance ? 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1944 and 1945 in USA Between 195x and 196x in USA Between 1965 and 1969
Dimensions 521 × 254 × 375 mm
(20.51 × 10.00 × 14.76 in)
400 × 124 × 310 mm
(15.75 × 4.88 × 12.20 in)
479 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.86 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
Weight 34.00 kg (75.0 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 11.30 kg (24.9 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 ? ? ¼" Headphone Jack
Bandspread
Product Detector SSB/CW
RF Gain
ANL
BF0
Antenna Trimmer
Mute Terminals
Dial Lamp
Speaker Terminals
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000028A-SUPER-SKYRIDER HALLICRAFTERS-CR003000 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000129