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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  60m  40m  20m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  11m (CB)  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 20-80 m 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands 136.000 - 174.000MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 17 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20-80 m - 136.000 - 174.000MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output SSB: 150 W (PEP input), CW: 125 W (input) ? 10/25 W

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 28 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 3 A max 200 mA
TX ? - 4.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 1963 in USA Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
130 × 35 × 125 mm
(5.12 × 1.38 × 4.92 in)
Weight 7.94 kg (17.5 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None 11 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000160 MILITARY-BC-000348 DRAGON-SY-000252