Hallicrafters S-39, R-80

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Radio's Master copyright 1945

Image: Radio's Master copyright 1945

Name/Title

Hallicrafters S-39, R-80

Description

Portable General Coverage Receiver

Category

Receiver, General Coverage

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hallicrafters

Date made

1941 - 1946

Other Name

"Sky Ranger"

Valuations

Value

$110.00

General Notes

Note

QST, Feb 1941, p. 105. QST, Oct 1945, p. 121. Functionally equivalent to, and a general refinement of, the earlier S-29 "Sky Traveler." Military designation, R-80. Coverage: 550 kHz to 30 MHz IF: 455 kHz BFO ANL Bandspread Built-in speaker Built-in telescoping antenna Power: 120 VAC or internal batteries (not specified) Tubes: (2) 35Z3, (1) 3Q5, (2) 1H5, (2) 1P5, (1) 1R5, (1) 1T4