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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 50 cps per hour after warm up ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-1.58 / 1.72-34 MHz 10-80 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV for 10 dB S/N in SSB mode ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? AM: 100 W (input), SSB: 200 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input) 4 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50/600 Ω 25/100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (NCX-A) ?
Current RX 105 mA @ 280 V, 1.4 A @ 6.3 V ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1961 in USA Between 1965 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 469.9 × 226.06 × 279.4 mm
(18.50 × 8.90 × 11.00 in)
350 × 165 × 310 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 12.20 in)
?
Weight 15.60 kg (34.4 lbs) 10.40 kg (22.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? FM
Accessories ? NCX-A Power supply / speaker ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000100 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000005-MKII DANITA-MARK-000005