Note
Popular Electronics, Oct 1961, p. 89.
Electronics World, Nov 1961, p. 115.
QST, December 1961, p. 185.
A single conversion superheterodyne circuit using a planetary drive tuning mechanism. The last of the "Sky Buddy" series, which included the 5-T, the S-19, and S-19R (1939). The S-119 was the first product Hallicrafters offered as either fully assembled or as a kit (S-119K, $40.00).
The receiver features a headphone jack, a built-in speaker, a speaker-headphone switch, and a built-in ferrite rod antenna for BCB reception.
The mode switch is labeled VOICE - CODE, rather than AM - CW.
Note small gaps in coverage.
Coverage:
535 to 1640 kHz
2.0 to 5.5 MHz
5.9 to 16.4 MHz
IF: 455 kHz
Modes: AM, CW
Power: 120 VAC, 16 watts
Tubes (3 total): (1) 6BE6, (1) 6CM6, (1) 6BA6, (1) diode detector (1N295)
