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Desktop VHF Receiver
HF Transmitter
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 152-173 MHz - 108-174 / 430-480 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB)
N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 8 tubes ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st IF: 21.7 MHz (VHF), 30.85 MHz (UHF)
2nd IF: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF)
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - Any three amateur bands between 160-10 m (depending on coil set) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output ? AM: 325, CW: 450 W 5 .. 50 W

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary SO-239
Impedance ? ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? - 400-600 mA
TX - ? 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1962 in USA Between 1940 and 195x in USA Between 2016 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions ? 750 × 940 × 483 mm
(29.53 × 37.01 × 19.02 in)
140 × 60 × 188 mm
(5.51 × 2.36 × 7.40 in)
Weight ? 165.00 kg (364.0 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? EJ-47U DV option
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000095-CIVIC-PATROL HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000004 ALINCO-DR-000735E