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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.545-2 / 2-7.5 / 7.5-30.5 MHz 580-1340 kHz / 1.34-2.90 / 2.90-6.50 / 6.25-13.40 / 13.20-30.50 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 2 µV
Selectivity ? 5 kHz @ -30 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 455 kHz 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 3 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 70Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (110 / 220 V AC)
Current RX ? 65 W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1945 and 1946 in USA Between 1946 and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 290 × 187 × 182 mm
(11.42 × 7.36 × 7.17 in)
?
Weight 4.70 kg (10.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - Noise limiter
S-meter
Accessories - ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000041W-SKYRIDER-JR. EDDYSTONE-000556