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Hallicrafters S-38
| General Coverage Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHH (3) |
| Made In: United States 1946-1949 |
Voltages: 105-125 VAC 50/60Hz 29W |
| Coverage: 540 - 32000 kHz |
Readout: Analog |
| Modes: AM/CW |
Selectivity: 7 kHz -6dB. |
| Circuit: Single Conversion Superheterodyne. 6 Tubes.
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Physical: 12.875 x 7 x 7.25" 11 Lbs. 327x178x184mm 5 kg
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Circuit Complement: 12SA7 Converter, 12SK7 IF Amp, 12SQ7 BFO/NL, 12SQ7 Detector/AVC, 35L6GT
Audio Output and 35Z5GT Rectifier. |
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Features: Tip Head. Jack ANL Standby Bandspread 0-100 Mute Terminals Speaker 5" BFO Spkr.-Phone Switch
Dial Light |
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Accessories: |
| New Price: $40-49 |
Used Price: $30-60 |
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Comments: Ranges: .54-1.65, 1.65-5, 5-14.5 and 13.5-32 MHz. Black metal cabinet. The S-38 series did not feature a power transformer.
The S-38 was produced in large numbers. |
Hallicrafters S-40
| General Coverage Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHH (3) |
| Made In: United States 1946-1948 |
Voltages: 105-125 VAC 50/60 Hz |
| Coverage: 540 - 43000 kHz
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Readout: Analog |
| Modes: AM/CW |
Selectivity: 6.8 kHz -6dB |
| Circuit: Single Conversion Superheterodyne. 9 Tubes.
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Physical: 18.5 x 9x 11" 28 Lbs.
470x229x280mm 12.7 kg |
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Circuit Complement: 6SG7 RF Amp, 6SA7 Converter, (2) 6SK7 IF Amp, 6F6G 2nd Audio Amp, 6H6 ANL
/AVC, 6J5GT BFO, 6SQ7 Detector/AF Amp and 80 Rectifier. |
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Features: Ό" Head. Jack Pitch Standby Bandspread 0-100 Sensitivity Speaker BFO Flywheel Tuning Mute Terminals Tone (3 Pos.) Dial Lamp Speaker Terminals ANL AVC ON/OFF Hinged Top Cover |
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Accessories: SM-40 External S-Meter (shown), SP-44 Panoramic Unit |
| New Price: $79 |
Used Price: $30-80 |
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Comments: Ranges: .54-1.7, 1.7-5.35, 5.35-15.7 and 15.7-43 MHz. White dial. |
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Variants: Model S-40U 110/130/150/220/250 VAC. |
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