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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? None  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-110 MHz in six bands Regular broadcast and SW bands 180-400 / 540-1600 kHz / 1.8-8 MHz
31, 25, 19 and 16 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 15 tubes Regenerative Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (110 V AC) ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 19xx Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 1952 and 1956 in USA
Dimensions ? ? 43 × 30 × 20 mm
(1.69 × 1.18 × 0.79 in)
Weight ? ? 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Bandspread
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000042 HEATHKIT-K-000002 HALLICRAFTERS-TW-001000