World-Wide TW-1000A

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

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  • Year
  • 1952–1956
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 80923

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 105-120 / 90 & 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical / Ø 7 inch = 17.8 cm
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: World-Wide TW-1000A - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 430 x 300 x 200 mm / 16.9 x 11.8 x 7.9 inch
  • Notes
  • Coverage: 0.18-0.40, 0.54-1.6, 1.8-3.9, 3.9-8MHz and 4 spread bands covering the 31,25,19 and 16 meter international short wave bands.
    220 volt AC/DC operation with ballast adapter 1X1438.
    The TW-1000, TW-1000A and TW-2000 are electrically identical, except for where the loop antenna is mounted, this model use a ferrite rod loop antenna mounted on the chassis, color of the models are black, brown or blue.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7.8 kg / 17 lb 2.9 oz (17.181 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 150.00 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from D. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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