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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-43 MHz in four bands 10-80 m 0.19-30 MHz in 5 band
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 8 tubes ? Single conversion, 5 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50/70 Ω 50/600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains (120 V AC)
Current RX ? 83 W @ 110 VAC ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1962 and 196x
Dimensions ? 478 × 226 × 260 mm
(18.82 × 8.90 × 10.24 in)
370 × 160 × 254 mm
(14.57 × 6.30 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? 16.20 kg (35.7 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Bandspread
VFO
ANL
Built-in speaker
Built-in ferrite loop antenna
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000040B HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000111 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000118