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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 0.535-31.5 (1.610-1.725 gap) 27-4 / 45-84 / 81-145 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
? 5.25 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 3 W (external speaker required) ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 105-120V AC Mains Mains or batteries
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1964 in USA Between 1965 and 1969 Between 1940 and 1943 in USA
Dimensions 400 × 225 × 229 mm
(15.75 × 8.86 × 9.02 in)
479 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.86 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
483 × 230 × 256 mm
(19.02 × 9.06 × 10.08 in)
Weight ? 11.30 kg (24.9 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 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 ? ¼" Headphone Jack
Bandspread
Product Detector SSB/CW
RF Gain
ANL
BF0
Antenna Trimmer
Mute Terminals
Dial Lamp
Speaker Terminals
15 tubes
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000140 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000129 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000027