Hallicrafters S-102, S-106

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

S-102: Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO
S-102

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

Hallicrafters S-102, S-106

Description

Two and Six Meter Receivers

Category

Receiver, VHF

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hallicrafters

Date made

1956 - 1957

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

12-7/8 in

Depth

7-1/4 in

Weight

10 lb

Dimension Notes

Weight is approximate. Shipping weight is 13 lbs

Valuations

Value

$59.95

General Notes

Note

QST, Apr 1956, p. 7. These are single band receivers for two meters (S-102) and six meters (S-106). They provide AM reception only. Similar in design and appearance to the "Civic Patrol" receivers S-81, 82, 94, and 95. The important difference is that the Civic Patrol receivers are FM. Controls include ON-OFF-VOLUME, TUNING, ANL ON-OFF, and RECEIVE-STANDBY. There is no squelch control. Rear panel connections include antenna input, standby terminals, and a headphone jack. Built-in speaker. Caution: Transformerless circuit. Coverage (S-102): 143 to 149 MHz Coverage (S-106): 49 to 55 MHz IF: 10.7 MHz Power: 120 volt AC-DC Tubes: (1) 50L6, (1) 6BH6, (1) 12AT7, (2) 6BA6, (1) 12AL5, (1) 6AB4, (1) selenium rectifier