Shortwave radio has a charm all its own: part history, part mystery, and a whole lot of tech nostalgia. The Hallicrafters S-53A is a prime example of mid-century engineering, but when you get your … ...

Hallicrafters, Inc. Description Amateurs began making home radios to transmit and receive messages early in the 1900s. As part of the 1912 Radio Act, these "hams" were assigned to the short-wave part ...

Hallicrafters made portable radios, TVs, radios and I even found a portable EKG machine one day. From what I understand they made a pretty good TV. The magnetics group had an area to themselves ...

William J. Halligan, 93, founder and retired chairman of Hallicrafters Co., started the firm in 1933 as a supplier of amateur shortwave radios and then developed it into a major manufacturer of ...

This time around in our Plugging into the Past feature, we’ll examine the Hallicrafters SX-42 communications receiver, and talk about why these radios were an important calibration tool and also a ...

Voice of Victory (1944) Posted: March 11, 2025 | Last updated: March 11, 2025 "Voice of Victory" (1944) showcases the development and significance of mobile radio communication in the U.S. Army ...

Meanwhile, Radio Relics in Winter Springs does repair Hallicrafters, said service tech Kris Rhoades. He doesn’t recommend shipping it because it is heavy and might not arrive in good condition.