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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-34 MHz in four bands 68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM 108-136 MHz: 2 µV (20 dB S/N)
FM: 68-88 MHz: 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
FM: 138-174/380-512 MHz: 1 µV (20 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? +/- 9 kHz (-6 dB), +/-15 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters Crystal ?
Receiver system 8 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
Image rejection ? 50 dB @ 154 MHz
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 52/600 Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC (plus a 9 V battery for memory backup)
Current RX ? 120 mA (squelched)
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1958 Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 476 × 229 × 273 mm
(18.74 × 9.02 × 10.75 in)
130 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.12 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
Weight 13.00 kg (28.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000099 HANDIC-001600