S-108

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

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Country
United States of America (USA)

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

Year
1959–1965

Category
Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)

Radiomuseum.org ID
79213

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Schematics

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1096653) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (3)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2080916) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (3)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1929831) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 168799) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (2)
Q= prospectus

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 266951) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (2)
By courtesy of William Kendrick, USA

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1046865) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1046866) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1046867) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1629341) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (2)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1629342) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (2)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1666193) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (2)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1672245) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (2)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1690236) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (2)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1695516) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (2)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1763910) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1929832) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1929833) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1929834) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1984988) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1995842) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2087198) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2087199) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2087200) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2087201) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

S-108; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2909178) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-108 (1)

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Technical Specifications

Number of Tubes
8

Valves / Tubes
6SG7 6SA7 6SG7 6SK7 6H6 6SC7 6K6GT 5Y3GT

Main principle
Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

Wave bands
Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

Power type and voltage
Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt

Loudspeaker
Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

Power out
2 W (unknown quality)

Material
Metal case

from Radiomuseum.org
Model: S-108 - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,

Shape
Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

Dimensions (WHD)
476 x 190 x 260 mm / 18.7 x 7.5 x 10.2 inch

Notes
Coverage: 0.538-1.6, 1.55-4.6, 4.6-13, 12-34 MHz.

Two tuning dials are featured.

The circular dial provides the general frequency coverage while the slide rule type dial ( the bandspread dial ) is specifically calibrated for the 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meter bands.

Speaker firing upwards.

Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
11.7 kg / 25 lb 12.3 oz (25.771 lb)

Price in first year of sale
130.00 $

Source of data
Communications Receivers

Mentioned in
Radios by hallicrafters

Literature/Schematics (1)
Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)

Literature/Schematics (2)
Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (Spring/Summer 1963, page 1276. Summer 1964, page 1404.)

Literature/Schematics (3)
Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (Fall/Winter 1960, page 1312.(Order=57H 7455K))

Literature/Schematics (4)
Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (Spring/Summer 1965, page 1307. Fall/Winter 1961, page 1231.)

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

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