Compare rigs

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

Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? 0.5 ppm (0 to 60 C) ?
Tuning steps Continuous 1 ppm (25C 2C) kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 160-6 m
(2 m optional)
9 kHz - 30 MHz (9 kHz - 180 MHz optional) 10m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   DSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? Mode 0.15?0.5 MHz 0.5?1.5 MHz 1.5?30 MHz
AM, AMS (30% modulation) ?103dBm
(1.6V) ?106dBm
(1.1V) ?108dBm
(0.9V)
AM, AMS (80% modulation) ?111dBm
(0.63V) ?115dBm
(0.4V) ?116dBm
(0.35V)
LSB, USB, ISB, DSB ?115dBm
(0.40V) ?118dBm
(0.28V) ?119dBm
(0.25V)
CW ?122dBm
(0.18V) ?125dBm
(0.13V) ?130dBm
(0.07V)
FM ?110dBm
(0.7V) ?113dBm
(0.5V) ?117dBm
(0.32V)
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? DSP-based SDR with DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne front end Crystal controlled, 9 tubes
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 16 (12-22) kHz
?
Image rejection ? 1.8-7.3 MHz: 80 dB7.3-30 MHz: 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 600 ohm line audio ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10m
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SMA -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? Mains, 12V DC or 6V DC depending on version
Current RX 120W ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1962 in USA Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
?
Weight 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) 330 gr (11.6 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Headless Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? 22 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? DSP
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000170C WINRADIO-WR-G000313E GONSET-G-000011