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Desktop VHF Transceiver
SDR HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 1 Hz - 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 49-54 / 144-148 MHz 50 kHz - 60 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: 3.5 µV
SSB: 1.5 µV
CW: 0.8 µV
10 dB S+N/N, preamp on
Selectivity ? Software defined
Filters ? ?
Receiver system TX: 4 × XTAL channels or external VFO RX: VFO 16 tubes. Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 70 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 15 kHz
Image rejection ? 55 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 49-54 / 144-148 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   -
RF-output 8 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC + SO-239 + Hi-Z
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11-15 V DC
Current RX ? 500 mA max
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 195x in USA Between 2005 and 201x in Italy
Dimensions ? 200 × 60 × 190 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 7.48 in)
Weight ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? USB 2.0
12 kHz output to PC sound card
ELAD software radio
Accessories ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000034AC ELAD-FDM-000077