[Boatanchors] Re: Halligan and Xtal Filters

[w8au at sssnet.com]

At 01:41 PM 12/10/2008, BLIMPY wrote:
>What hallicrafters did primarily.. was make cheap radios that 
>included features pioneered by others, and made and plenty of 
>them.  Kind of like Skoda made cars in the soviet union...( read 2 
>cycle clown cars)  Halligan made the S-38 and other AC/DC sets, and 
>sets without RF stages.  Whoopee !

Hallicrafters covered the whole spectrum.... don't forget the classic 
"do everything"
most versatile receiver of the tube era... SX-88 !!   Unfortunately 
it never paid off
for Halligan.

w8au