Note
QST, May 1937, p. 2.
QST, Jun 1937, back cover (note from Bill Halligan re SX-16)
Lafayette catalog number 69, p. 99.
Referred to in initial advertising as "the 1938 Super Skyrider."
Superheterodyne. First unit to incorporate both flywheel tuning and an S-meter. "SX" version has a crystal filter. Requires external speaker.
Coverage: 540 kHz to 62 MHz
BFO
Bandspread
Flywheel dive for tuning and bandspread
IF selectivity
S-meter
Power: 120 VAC
Tubes: (1) 5Z3, (2) 6V6, (2) 6J7, (1) 6R7, (1) 6J5, (3) 6K7, (1) 6L7
References
Review. Radio News, Nov 1937, p. 280.
Review. Radio News, Dec 1937, p. 354.
Brief review: Radio, Jan 1938, p. 99.