Hallicrafters S-200

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

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Name/Title

Hallicrafters S-200

Description

International Broadcast Receiver

Category

Receiver, International Broadcast

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hallicrafters

Date made

1965 - 1969

Other Name

"Legionnaire"

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

13-1/2 in

Depth

8-3/8 in

Weight

12 lb

Valuations

Value

$59.95

General Notes

Note

Electronics World, Nov 1965, p. 22. Allied Radio catalog 1966 (copyright 1965), p. 364. QST, Dec 1965, p. 149. QST, Mar 1966, inside front cover. Allied Radio catalog 1967 (copyright 1966), p. 375. A single conversion superheterodyne circuit. The S-200's limited coverage and AM-only reception make it useful strictly for international broadcast use. It features a built-in speaker, a tone control, and a buiilt-in ferrite bar antenna for BCB reception. The right side of the panel has labels suggesting the best times for listening. Caution: Transformerless circuit. Coverage: 540 to 1600 kHz 5.9 to 6.2 MHz 9.45 to 9.8 MHz 11.65 to 12.05 MHz 15.05 to 15.55 MHz IF: 455 kHz Power: 120 volts AC-DC, 30 watts Tubes (4 total): (1) 12BE6, (1) 12BA6, (1) 12AV6, (1) 50C5, (1) diode