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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 20-80 m - FM 87.5-108 MHz
MW 531-1602 kHz
SW1 2.300-6.200 MHz
SW2 7.100-21.850 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? FM < 10 μV
MW < 3 mV/m
SW < 50 μV
Selectivity ? ? > 20 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 17 tubes ? PLL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ф57mm 16Ω 0.3W

Transmitter

TX-range 20-80 m 10-80 m -
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output SSB: 500 W (PEP input), CW: 300 W (input) ? -

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 4.5 V DC / 3×AA batteries
Current RX ? - ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1965 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? ? 140 × 85 × 30 mm
(5.51 × 3.35 × 1.18 in)
Weight ? ? 200 gr (7.1 oz) excl. batteries
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories None None 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Clock
Alarm
Sleep timer
Accessories ? ? -
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000500-TORNADO HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000032A TECSUN-PL000747