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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range - 0.14-18.5 MHz in 4 bands 0.54-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations - AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 8 tubes Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 3.5-4, 7-7.3, 14-14.4, 21-21.45, 27.16-29.7 MHz - -
Modulations FM   CW   - -
RF-output 125 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/600 Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains, AC/DC Mains
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 194x in USA Between 1938 and 19xx in USA Between 196x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 508 × 457 × 260 mm
(20.00 × 17.99 × 10.24 in)
470 × 216 × 235 mm
(18.50 × 8.50 × 9.25 in)
?
Weight ? 14.00 kg (30.9 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 ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000019 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000022-SKYRIDER-MARINE NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000120