Compare rigs

Compare specifications between amateur radios. Simply select up to 3 radios and compare them side-by-side, including images and descriptions.

Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 132-170 / 410-470 MHz 136-174 / 420-471 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity -16dB micro (0.16µv) or less (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity -6 dB: 6 kHz min., -60 dB: 12 kHz max. ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output .5 watts (8 ohm load) @ 5% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Mid: 10/8W, Low: 5/4 W High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W Max 10 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - N-type
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 1.2A max Max 1.2 A Max 800 mA
TX 10A max Max 11.5 A Max 3.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1980 and 19xx
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 178 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
140 × 47 × 176 mm
(5.51 × 1.85 × 6.93 in)
241 × 111 × 264 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 10.39 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 7.20 kg (15.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 28 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable head. Twin RX 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000590T ALINCO-DR-000605T ICOM-IC-000451E