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

General

HAM bands ? ? 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-43 MHz 68-88 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (Europe)
30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA)
2-20 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 3 switch-selected bandwidths available; 5 kc/s,1200 c/s and 300 c/s, including LF filters.
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 601.3 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - BNC Proprietary (military)
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5×LR6 200-250V AC / 12V DC
Current RX ? ? 60 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1944 and 1945 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 194x and 19xx
Dimensions 521 × 254 × 375 mm
(20.51 × 10.00 × 14.76 in)
? 413 × 222 × 286 mm
(16.26 × 8.74 × 11.26 in)
Weight 34.00 kg (75.0 lbs) ? 18.30 kg (40.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000028A-SUPER-SKYRIDER RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000050-(OLDER) MARCONI-R001475-RG44