• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Hallicrafters, The; Chicago, IL and Arlington/Grand Prairie, TX

• Year
• 1952 ?

• Category
• Television Receiver (TV) or Monitor

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 130660

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• Number of Tubes
• 21

• Valves / Tubes
• 6AG5 or 6CB6 6J6 6CB6 6CB6 6CB6 6AL5 6CB6 6AU6 6AL5 6AV6 or 6SQ7 6AQ5 12AU7 or 6SN7GT 6SN7GT or 12AU7 6S4 6SN7GT 6AU5GT or 6AV5GT 6W4GT 1B3GT 6AX5GT or 6X5GT 5U4G 17BP4

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage

• Wave bands
• Wave Bands given in the notes.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 60 Hz, 117V = 110 -120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 17-838 - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 30.5 x 40.75 x 24.5 inch / 775 x 1035 x 622 mm

• Notes

• Hallicrafters model 17838 is a 17” b/w TV with US standard VHF tuner channels 2 thru 13.
  Equipped with VHF tuner 1D1055 and picture tube 17BP4. Hallicrafters 17-838; 17" rectangular CRT b/w TV with US standard VHF "Dynamic" tuner, Contemporary-styling in mahogany veneer, half-length doors, richly finished bronze grill.

• Price in first year of sale
• 399.95 US$

• Source of data
• -- Original prospect or advert

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 155, folder 8, dated 1-52)

• Author
• Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 926 models, 476 with images and 526 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Hallicrafters, The; Chicago, IL and Arlington/Grand Prairie, TX