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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-48 MHz in 3 bands 0.54-30 MHz (4 bands)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 3W @ 8 ohms

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance ? 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains
Current RX ? 65W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1936 and 193x in USA Between 1946 and 1948 in USA
Dimensions ? 440 × 240 × 315 mm
(17.32 × 9.45 × 12.40 in)
Weight ? 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000014-SKYCHIEF NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000046