Compare rigs

Compare specifications between amateur radios. Simply select up to 4 radios and compare them side-by-side, including images and descriptions.

Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
GBP 93
USD 175 ~ USD 256
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
Rating 3 reviews No reviews yet
HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.2-30 MHz 0.01-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   ISB  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.2-2 MHz: 20 µV
2-30 MHz: 2 µV
SSB (10 dB S+N/N)
0.2-2 MHz: 0.2-2 MHz: 5 µV
2-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
?
Selectivity AM Wide: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-50 dB)
AM Narrow: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 48.055 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
?
Image rejection >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50/1000Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (12V DC option, DCK-1) 24V DC or mains
Current RX ? Max 40 W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 1985 in Japan Between 1979 and 1985 in Sweden
Dimensions 300 × 115 × 218 mm
(11.81 × 4.53 × 8.58 in)
483 × 133 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 12.99 in)
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 12hr clock and timer Remote control. ISB option.
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-R-001000 SRT-CR000090