S-38D

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
1954–1957

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

Radiomuseum.org ID
76439

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Schematics

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 151539) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (3)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 151541) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (3)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2798070) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (3)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2798072) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (3)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2798074) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (3)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2798075) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (3)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1569362) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
Picture Courtesy Of EBAY User: akachuck

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 258434) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 125347) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
eBay seller theoldradioman

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 125348) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
eBay seller theoldradioman

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 125349) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
eBay seller theoldradioman.

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 220993) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1569363) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
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S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1569364) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
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S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1569365) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
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S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1569366) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
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S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1569367) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
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S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1569368) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)
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S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1618451) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1618452) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1621674) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 1636699) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (2)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2064877) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2064878) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2752336) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2752337) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2752338) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2752339) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2752340) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2798064) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)

S-38D; Hallicrafters, The; (ID = 2896445) Amateur-R — Hallicrafters, The; S-38D (1)
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Technical Specifications

Number of Tubes
5

Valves / Tubes
12SA7 12SG7 12SQ7 50L6 35Z5

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

Tuned circuits
6 AM circuit(s)

Wave bands
Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

Power type and voltage
AC/DC-set / 117 Volt

Loudspeaker
Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

Power out
1 W (unknown quality)

Material
Metal case

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Model: S-38D - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,

Shape
Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

Dimensions (WHD)
13 x 7 x 7.25 inch / 330 x 178 x 184 mm

Notes
Coverage 0.54-32 MHz in 4 ranges, changed to slide rule dial.

Sears order number : 57K 07490

Conelrad Markings (Civil Defense, CD) on the dial at 640 and 1240 kHz.

Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
10 lb 11 oz (10.688 lb) / 4.852 kg

Price in first year of sale
50.00 $

Source of data
Communications Receivers

Mentioned in
Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)

Literature/Schematics (1)
Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (Spring/Summer 1955, page 780. Fall/Winter 1957, page 1006.)

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

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