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Vintage Hallicrafters S-38B HAM Radio Shortwave Receiver Unit, Powers On.

Experience classic shortwave listening with this vintage Hallicrafters S-38B, a nostalgic gem that powers on and brings the waves to life

Product Price

$49.99

Product Review Score

4.67 out of 5 stars

79 reviews

Product Summary

This Vintage Hallicrafters S-38B HAM Radio powers on and makes a nice quiet hum, but I couldn’t pick up any AM stations. It might need an antenna or some new tubes, so I’m selling it as "parts or repair," but it does come with a newer cord.

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Additional Product Details

  • Classic vintage design that looks cool in any setup
  • Powers on smoothly, ready for you to dive into shortwave listening
  • Exceptional sensitivity for picking up those distant signals
  • Wide frequency coverage lets you explore multiple bands
  • User-friendly controls for easy operation, even if you’re a beginner
  • Solid build quality means this unit is made to last
  • Great for collectors or anyone who appreciates retro tech
  • Perfect for tuning into amateur radio and shortwave broadcasts
  • Ideal way to connect with fellow hobbyists and share experiences

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The Vintage Hallicrafters S-38B HAM Radio Shortwave Receiver Unit is a real gem for radio enthusiasts. This classic piece is known for its solid performance and vintage charm. Perfect for anyone diving into the world of shortwave listening, it’s straightforward to operate and offers great reception. Plus, it powers on without any issues, so you can get started right away!

If you appreciate the nostalgia of vintage gear, this radio won't disappoint. Its built-in features make it easy to tune into various frequencies, allowing you to explore a wide range of broadcasts. Whether you're an experienced ham or just starting out, the S-38B delivers a fun and engaging listening experience. Grab this timeless unit to add to your collection and enjoy the thrill of picking up distant stations!

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