Hallicrafters SX-117

The SX-117 was a triple conversion intermediate frequency receiver designed to cover the 10 meter to 80 meter amateur radio bands with an additional band switch setting for WWV on 10 MHz.

Introduced in 1962 at a price of $379.95, it had a product detector for SSB, a notch filter, and selectable bandwidth of 0.5, 2.5, and 5 kHz.

For frequencies below 3 MHz, the HA-10 LF/MF converter was an optional accessory costing $24.95.

The receiver featured 13 vacuum tubes plus solid state rectifiers and a noise limiter.

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