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The Hallicrafters SX-117 is an amateur band receiver. The frequency coverage is: 3.5-4, 7-7.5, 14-14.5, 21-21.5 and 28.5-29 MHz. Optional crystal positions for: 9.5-10, 28-28.5, 29-29.5 and 29.5-30 MHz. Modes of reception include AM, LSB, USB and CW. Selectivity is 5/2.5/0.5 kHz -6 dB. This receiver matches the HT-44 transmitter. Features include: ź" Headphone Jack, S-Meter, AVC ON/OFF, Calibrator 100 kHz, RF Gain, ANL, Mute Line, Antenna Trimmer, Notch, Dial Lamp, BFO, Speaker Terminals, Standby, VFO Out Jack, Cal Reset, Crystal Oscillator Output Jack, Preselector. This radio does not have a built-in speaker.
Matches the Hallicrafters HT-44 transmitter.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- Continuous
- Memories
- None
Receiver
- RX-range
- 10-80 m + WWV
- Modulations
- AM CW USB LSB
- Sensitivity
- > 0.5 to 1 µV.
- Selectivity
- 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB
- Filters
- 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 kHz
- Receiver system
- Superheterodyne
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- Requires external speaker
Connections
- Antenna
- RCA (Tulip)
- Impedance
- 50/75Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- Mains
- Current drain RX
- 70 W
- TX
- -
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 281 × 197 × 375 mm (11.06 × 7.76 × 14.76 in)
- Weight
- 8.40 kg (18.5 lbs)
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- -
- Accessories
- R-47 external speaker
R-48 external speaker - RigReference ID
- 2812
- MPN
- HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000117
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
-
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New and second-hand prices
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- USD 153.00 ~ USD 10.00
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