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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Portable SW Receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-62 MHz in six bands 0.525-1.61 / 3.9-28 / 87.5-108 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz (25.165-29.655 MHz)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM: 2 µV
MW: 14 µV
SW: 0.5 µV
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 13 tubes Double Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? FM: 10.7 MHz
MW/SW 1st: 1.985 MHz
SW 2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3W max, 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz (25.165-29.655 MHz)
Modulations - - AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output ? - 4 W (12 W)

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 450 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains or 4LR20 / D ?
Current RX ? 7W ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 19xx in USA Between 1978 and 1979 in Japan Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 431.8 × 304.8 × 304.8 mm
(17.00 × 12.00 × 12.00 in)
305 × 200 × 100 mm
(12.01 × 7.87 × 3.94 in)
154 × 52 × 187 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 7.36 in)
Weight 18.14 kg (40.0 lbs) 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs) without batteries 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? - ?
Accessories ? - ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000017-SUPER-SKYRIDER NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-DR-000022 INTEK-MULTICOM-000485