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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  70cm  33cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-32 MHz in four bands 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-960 (except cellular) MHz 0.54-38.1 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 5 tubes Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance ? 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (AC or DC) 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 20xx and 20xx Between 1938 and 193x in USA
Dimensions ? 66 × 122 × 32 mm
(2.60 × 4.80 × 1.26 in)
?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories None 500 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual trunking
PC programmable
Weather Alert
Separate speaker
S-meter option
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000038C RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000099 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000017