- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Hallicrafters, The; Chicago, IL and Arlington/Grand Prairie, TX
- Year
- 1959–1965
- Category
- Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 79213
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- Number of Tubes
- 8
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Power out
- 2 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: S-108 - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 476 x 190 x 260 mm / 18.7 x 7.5 x 10.2 inch
- Notes
-
Coverage: 0.538-1.6, 1.55-4.6, 4.6-13, 12-34 MHz.
Two tuning dials are featured.
The circular dial provides the general frequency coverage while the slide rule type dial ( the bandspread dial ) is specifically calibrated for the 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meter bands.
Speaker firing upwards.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 11.7 kg / 25 lb 12.3 oz (25.771 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 130.00 $
- Source of data
- Communications Receivers
- Mentioned in
- Radios by hallicrafters
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (Spring/Summer 1963, page 1276. Summer 1964, page 1404.)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (Fall/Winter 1960, page 1312.(Order=57H 7455K))
- Literature/Schematics (4)
- Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (Spring/Summer 1965, page 1307. Fall/Winter 1961, page 1231.)
- Author
- Model page created by a member from D. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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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
Collections
The model is part of the collections of the following members.