Hallicrafters S-129, SX-130

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

SX-130: Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO
SX-130

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

Hallicrafters S-129, SX-130

Description

General Coverage Receiver

Category

Receiver, General Coverage

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hallicrafters

Date made

1965 - 1968

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

18-7/8 in

Depth

10 in

Weight

22 lb

Valuations

Value

$164.50

General Notes

Note

QST, May 1966, p. 1. Features include a headphone jack, s-Meter, band spread, product detector, RF gain, ANL, BF0, antenna trimmer, mute terminals, and crystal phasing. Antenna input is screw terminals. Requires an external speaker. Note gap in coverage. The SX-130 is the same as the S-129, but includes a crystal filter. Coverage: 535 to 1610 kHz, 1725 kHz to 31.5 MHz IF: 1650 kHz Power: 120 VAC, 48 watts Tubes (7 total): (1) 6DC6, (2) 6EA8, (1) 6BA6, (1) 6AL5, (1) 6BE6, (1) 6GW8 References Brief description. Electronics World, Apr 1966, p. 96. Brief description. Popular Electronics, Apr 1966, p. 24.