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Hallicrafters SX-88
| General Coverage Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): ««««« (5) |
| Made In: United States 1954-1955 |
Voltages: 105-125 VAC 50-60 Hz |
| Coverage: 535 - 33000 kHz
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Readout: Analog |
| Modes: AM/CW/SSB |
Selectivity: 10/5/2.5/1.25/.5/.25 kHz |
| Circuit: Double Conversion Superheterodyne. 20 Tubes.
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Physical: 20x9.25x17.5" 508x235x444mm |
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Circuit Complement: 6CB6 RF Amp, 6BA6 RF Amp, 6U8 1st Mixer/1st Converter.
Osc, 6BA6 2nd Mixer, 12AT7 2nd Converter Osc, 6BA6 IF Amp, 6BA6 IF Amp, 6BA6 IF Amp,
6AL5 Det/ANL, 6CB6 AVC Amp, 12AU7 AVC Rect/Cath Fol, 12AX7 Audio Amp/Phase Inverter,
6V6GT Audio Out, 6V6GT Audio Out, 6C4 BFO, 6BA6 BFO Amp, 5U4G Rectifier, 0D3 Voltage
Reg, 4H4 Current Regulator and 6BA6 Crystal Calibrator. |
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Features: Ό" Head. Jack S-Meter Bandspread Calibrator 100 kHz
Sensitivity Notch Filter BFO ±2.5 kHz Antenna Trimmer
Mute Terminals Standby Phono Input Jack Speaker Terminals
Flywheel Tuning AVC ON/OFF IF Out Jack Dial Locks
Dial Lamp ANL |
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Accessories: R-46 Speaker, R-46A Speaker |
| New Price: $595 |
Used Price: $3500-6500 |
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Comments: Ranges: .535-1.7, 1.69-3, 2.98-5.5, 5.4-10, 9.8-18.3 and 17.8-33 MHz.
Bandspread: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 11-10 meters. Illuminated dial-in-use indicator. Requires a speaker. Gear driven. A very highly regarded, rare and collectable model. |
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Variants: Model SX-88U operates from 100-250V 25-60 Hz. |
Hallicrafters SX-99
| General Coverage Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHHH (4) |
| Made In: United States 1955-1958 |
Voltages: 105-125 VAC 50/60 Hz |
| Coverage: 538 - 34000 kHz |
Readout: Analog |
| Modes: AM/CW-SSB |
Selectivity: 4 Position. |
| Circuit: Single Conversion Superheterodyne. 8 Tubes.
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Physical: 18.75x9x10.75" 28.4 Lbs. 476x229x273mm 13 kg
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Circuit Complement: 6SG7 RF Amp, 6SA7 Converter, 6SG7 1st IF Amp, 6SK7 2nd
IF Amp, 6SC7 Audio Amp/BFO, 6K6GT Audio Output, 6H6 Detector/ANL/AVC and 5Y3 Rectifier.
One RF and two IF stages. |
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Features: Ό" Head. Jack S-Meter Bandspread Hinged Cover Sensitivity Stand-By BFO Antenna Trimmer Dial Lamp NL AVC ON/OFF Speaker Terminals |
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Accessories: R-46 Speaker, R-46A Speaker, R-46B Speaker |
| New Price: $150 |
Used Price: $110-225 |
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Comments: Ranges: .538-1.6, 1.55-4.6, 4.6-13 and 12-34 MHz.
Bandspread: 80-10 Meters. Requires a speaker. Black metal cabinet with brushed chrome trim. |
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Variants: The" universal" model, SX-99U operates 100-250 VAC 25-60 Hz. |
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