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Portable Amateur Receiver
Desktop 6m Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in four bands 50-54 MHz 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 8 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic - Built-in sweep
Impedance ? ? 50/600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120 V AC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC) Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? 30 W @ 110 VAC
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 1955 in USA Between 1956 and 1957 in USA Between 1967 and 1969
Dimensions 356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
? 343 × 149 × 222 mm
(13.50 × 5.87 × 8.74 in)
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) ? 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs)
Form factor Portable Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO
Passive AVC
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072R HALLICRAFTERS-S-000106 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000120A