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. QST, Dec 1965, p. 149. QST, Mar 1966, inside front cover. 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