Compare rigs

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

Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30.5 MHz in 30×1000 kHz bands 1.6-2.7 / 2.7-4.7 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? Better than 10 µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 90 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 430-440 MHz
Modulations - - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? Max 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 24V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? 70 mA @ 100-150 VAC ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1951 in USA Between 1964 and 196x in Great Britain Between 1984 and 19xx
Dimensions 536 × 318 × 352 mm
(21.10 × 12.52 × 13.86 in)
430 × 220 × 250 mm
(16.93 × 8.66 × 9.84 in)
?
Weight 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000051J-1 EDDYSTONE-000909A ICOM-IC-000471E