Hallicrafters HT-18

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

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Name/Title

Hallicrafters HT-18

Description

VFO

Category

VFO

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hallicrafters

Date made

1947 - 1951

Other Name

"Master Oscillator"

Valuations

Value

$110.00

General Notes

Note

QST, Jul 1947, p. 5. Concord catalog 9-47, p. 155. Lafayette catalog number 89, p 176. Lafayette-Concord (1949 #949), p. 143. Allied Radio catalog 1951 (copyright 1950), p. 142. Narrow band FM with calibrated 5-band VFO with built-in power supply. Frequency range: 3.5-4.0 MHz 6.8-7.425 MHz 14.0-14.4 MHz 21.0-21.5 MHz 27.185 to 29.7 MHz Built-in preamp for high-impedance crystal or dynamic microphones. Oscillator keyed for CW use. Crystals (if used) are in the 3.5 MHz range. Output: 72 ohms. Tubes: 6BA6 ECO or crystal oscillator; 6BA6 frequency modulator; 6BA6 AF; 6L6 output; VR105 voltage regulator; VR150 voltage regulator; 5Y3GT rectifier. Power: 105-125 volts 50-60 Hz.