Compare rigs

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

VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? poor ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 6m ?
Modulations FM   AM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? poor ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 1750 kHz (?) ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 6m 80-10m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 10 W 5 SSB: 2 kW PEP, CW: 1 kW (with 100 W drive)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains Mains (120/240 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 20A @ 120V, 10A @ 240V
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 197x in Japan Between 1960 and 196x in USA by DeWald Radio in Long Island, NY Between 1970 and 197x in USA
Dimensions ? ? 378 × 209 × 398 mm
(14.88 × 8.23 × 15.67 in)
Weight ? ? 21.70 kg (47.9 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000020 LAFAYETTE-HE-000035 HEATHKIT-SB-000220