Compare rigs

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

Handheld VHF Transceiver
Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (20 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   FM  
RF-output 1.5 W or more 3 W 0.35 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna 3.5mm jack SO-239 + Built-in sweep BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6 V DC (8 Ni-Cd cells) 13.8V DC 5.-16 V DC
Current RX 17 mA 90-250 mA 50 mA
TX 400 mA 750 mA 950 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 198x Between 197x and 197x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 60 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.36 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
152 × 63 × 35 mm
(5.98 × 2.48 × 1.38 in)
Weight ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz) excl. battery / antenna
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VXO
RIT
S & Power Meter
Noise Blanker
Dial Lamp
Morse Code Key Input Jack
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000240 ICOM-IC-000202 ALBRECHT-AE-000402