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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 133 ~ USD 160
USD 18
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HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  80m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-34 MHz in 4 bands 0.55-32 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? Broadcast band: 10 µV (10 dB SN)
Short wave bands: 2 µV (10 dB SN)
Selectivity ? ± 3 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? -
Receiver system Single conversion (8 tubes) Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 455 kHz 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 400 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50-600Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (105-125 V AC, 50/60 Hz) 12 V DC or 8 × C cells
Current RX ? 35 mA
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1963 in USA Between 1962 and 1968 in USA
Dimensions 476 × 216 × 259 mm
(18.74 × 8.50 × 10.20 in)
305 × 175 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 6.89 × 10.00 in)
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features •¼" Head. Jack • AVC ON/OFF • BFO • Bandspread • RF Gain • ANL • Mute Line • Speaker Terminals • Tone • Standby • Speaker ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000108 HEATHKIT-GC-000001A-'MOHICAN'