• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1939/1940

• Category
• Commercial Transmitter & Receiver (TRX not Amateur)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 79849

• Number of Tubes
• 12

• Valves / Tubes
• 6SK7 6SJ7 6SA7 6SK7 6SQ7 6H6 6K6 6L6 6L6 6L6 807 5Z3

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

• Wave bands
• Short Wave (SW only)

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Storage batteries (perhaps also batteries) / 105-125 / 12; 32; 100 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Marine Radio Telephone; The Cruising HT-8 [Bulkhead type] - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 15 x 18 x 10 inch / 381 x 457 x 254 mm

• Notes
• Coverage: 2.1 - 6.6MHz, a 25 watts marine radio telephone, the DC Supply uses a vibrapak and dynomotor, the receiver has a 6th crystal position for receiving marine weather stations.

• Price in first year of sale
• 290.00 $

• Source of data
• Radios by hallicrafters

• Mentioned in
• Radio Shack Catalog (1940, p.6)

• Author
• Model page created by a member from D. 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