- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Hallicrafters, The; Chicago, IL and Arlington/Grand Prairie, TX
- Year
- 1946–1948
- Category
- Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 43892
- Number of Tubes
- 15
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, more than 2 SW bands plus FM or UHF.
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Storage batteries (perhaps also batteries) / 110-250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - This model requires external speaker(s).
- Power out
- 8 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: SX-42U - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,
- Shape
- Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 508 x 260 x 203 mm / 20 x 10.2 x 8 inch
- Notes
- Coverage: 0.540-1.62, 1.62-5, 5-15, 15-30, 27-55, 55-110MHz,Xtal-IF-Filter, DC Operation also by a 6Volt Storage Battery and "B" Batteries or Vibrapack, ZF 455 u.10.7 für FM, 27-110MHz FM
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 23.6 kg / 51 lb 15.7 oz (51.982 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 288.00 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Communications Receivers
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 16 = ca. 1948 and before
- Mentioned in
- Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)
- Other Models
-
Here you find 922 models, 472 with images and 520 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