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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability Marginal ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous tuning ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-32 MHz in four bands 0.1-30 MHz 27.8-143 MHz in three bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity Unpublished ? ?
Selectivity Unpublished ? ?
Filters L/C ? ?
Receiver system 5 tubes, Single conversion, oscillating IF ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 10-100 W (AM 10-40 W) ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 52-600Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (AC or DC) 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 30 W @ 110 V AC 1.2-1.5 A ?
TX - Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 1985 and 198x in Japan Between 1942 and 194x in USA
Dimensions 330 × 190 × 225 mm
(12.99 × 7.48 × 8.86 in)
241 × 94 × 272 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.71 in)
?
Weight 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 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-S-000038D ICOM-IC-000731 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000036