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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Remote Linear Master Oscillator / VFO

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 100 Hz per hour after warmup
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 / 48-54.5 MHz in five bands 10-160 m 5.0-5.5 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   CW   USB   LSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m ?
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   All mode  
RF-output ? SSB: 180 W (PEP input), CW: 150 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Separate PSU Transceiver unit (11 + 13.6 V DC)
Current RX ? ? -
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 19xx in USA Between 197x and 197x in Great Britain Between 1978 and 198x in USA
Dimensions ? ? 352 × 251 × 181 mm
(13.86 × 9.88 × 7.13 in)
Weight ? ? 2.95 kg (6.5 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-000053 K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000E HEATHKIT-SB-000644A