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
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? 250 Hz after 1 Hour ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 160-6 m 0.1-30 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz (26.965-27.405 MHz)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? 0.16 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ?
Selectivity ? AM 6.0 kHz, SSB 2.3 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Quadruple conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 70.4515 MHz
2nd: 9.0115 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 9.0115 MHz
?
Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.255 MHz (26.965-27.405 MHz)
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? 15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1962 in USA Between 1982 and 1984 Between 1977 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
190 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.48 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) 7.40 kg (16.3 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? AM/SSB
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000170AC ICOM-IC-R000070 HY-GAIN-V-(002705)