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 Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m 26-27 MHz (exact range depends on version)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? FM better + 2dbmV EMK for 20 dB
AM better + 4dbmV EMK for 12 dB
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 48 dB
Audio output ? ? 2 Watt to 8 Ohm load

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 26-27 MHz (exact range depends on version)
Modulations FM   - AM   FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 5 W ? FM: 4 W, AM: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX Max 800 mA ? ?
TX Max 10.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1952 and 1954 in USA Between 2002 and 20xx in Germany
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
536 × 317 × 333 mm
(21.10 × 12.48 × 13.11 in)
?
Weight 860 gr (1.9 lbs) 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features CTCSS ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000130 COLLINS-000075A-3 ALBRECHT-AE-004190