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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 80m  40m  20m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-48 MHz in 3 bands 0.11-18.5 MHz 20-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? 17 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 20-80 m
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 500 W (PEP input), CW: 300 W (input)

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1936 and 193x in USA Between 1941 and 1945 Between 1965 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions ? 470 × 216 × 238 mm
(18.50 × 8.50 × 9.37 in)
?
Weight ? 14.10 kg (31.1 lbs) ?
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 ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000014-SKYCHIEF HALLICRAFTERS-S-000022R-SKYRIDER-MARINE HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000500-TORNADO