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Handheld Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  60m  40m  20m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in four bands 20-80 m 0.54-1.6 / 5.9-6.25 / 9.45-9.8 / 11.65-12.05 / 15.05-15.55 / 88-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 8 tubes 17 tubes ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 20-80 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? SSB: 150 W (PEP input), CW: 125 W (input) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120 VAC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC) Separate PSU Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1951 in USA Between 1961 and 1963 in USA Between 1969 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
? ?
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 7.94 kg (17.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO
Passive AVC
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072 HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000160 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000210C