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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop 6m Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m 50-54 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne, 20 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - -
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output SSB: 550 W (PEP input), CW: 175 W (input) ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1969 in USA Between 1965 and 1968 Between 1956 and 1957 in USA
Dimensions 381 × 165 × 330 mm
(15.00 × 6.50 × 12.99 in)
333 × 149 × 279 mm
(13.11 × 5.87 × 10.98 in)
?
Weight 9.98 kg (22.0 lbs) 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features R.I.T.
ALC
Notch and CW filter
6-pole XTAL lattice filter
Noise blanker
VOX
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000400A-CYCLONE-III HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000146 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000106