- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Hallicrafters, The; Chicago, IL and Arlington/Grand Prairie, TX
- Year
- 1948–1954
- Category
- Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 43919
By courtesy of William Kendrick, USA
SAMS Photifact Volume 7 Folder 499-12
The speaker plug is not original
Audio output transformer is not original
Hallicrafters SX-62 receiver
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 16
- 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) / 105-125 / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - This model requires external speaker(s).
- Power out
- 10 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: SX-62 - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,
- Shape
- Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 508 x 260 x 406 mm / 20 x 10.2 x 16 inch
- Notes
-
Coverage: 0.55-1.62, 1.62-4.9, 4.9-15, 15-32, 27-56, 54-109MHz, XTal-IF-Filter, IF/FM 10.7MHz, the SX-62 is an SWL Version of the SX-42, only selected band is illuminated, DC Operation also by a 6Volt Storage Battery and "B" Batteries or Vibrapack. In the Sears Catalog #198, 1949 is the price $ 289.50.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 29 kg / 63 lb 14 oz (63.877 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 270.00 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Communications Receivers
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 20 covering 1950
- Mentioned in
- Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set #61 Folder 12 dated 5-49)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Montgomery Ward Catalogs (Wards, Airline) (Spring/Summer 1952, page 605.)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (#198, 1949, page 628. 1951 page 648. 1952/53 page 857. 1953/54 page 890.)
- Literature/Schematics (4)
- Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (Fall/Winter 1950, page 744.)
- Other Models
-
Here you find 922 models, 473 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
Collections
The model SX-62 is part of the collections of the following members.