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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability Less than 500 cycles drift in first hour, after 15 minutes warm-up, and less than 100 cycles per hour thereafter ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range - 152-174 MHz 0.54-38.1 MHz in five bands
Modulations - AM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 10.700 MHz 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Built-in speaker Built-in

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 100 W (AM 35 W) ? ?

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) - -
Impedance 50Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (117 V AC, 50/60 cycles) Mains Mains (110 V AC)
Current RX - ? ?
TX 350 W - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 196x in USA Between 1957 and 1958 Between 1936 and 1937 in USA
Dimensions 333 × 149 × 279 mm
(13.11 × 5.87 × 10.98 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 11 tubes
Accessories HA-16 VOX ADAPTOR ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000046 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000105 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000011