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Handheld Shortwave receiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in four bands 10-80 m 0.15-6 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 8 tubes ? Regenerative, 4 tubes
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m -
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 100 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic - SO-239
Impedance ? 50/75 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120 VAC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC) Mains Mains (110-118 V AC, 60Hz)
Current RX ? N/A ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1951 in USA Between 1967 and 196x in Japan Between 194x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
? ?
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO
Passive AVC
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072 YAESU-FT-000050 HEATHKIT-K-000001