Compare rigs

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

Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 28.0-29.7 MHz 0.5-30 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
?
Selectivity ? AM: >6 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: >15 kHz (-6 dB), <30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: >2.3 kHz (-6 dB), <4 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28.0-29.7 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 100 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 7-14 V DC
Current RX ? 1.2-1.5 A ?
TX ? Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1988 and 19xx Between 1991 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
49 × 105 × 39 mm
(1.93 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
Weight ? 4.70 kg (10.4 lbs) 280 gr (9.9 oz) with BP-111
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Keypad
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BELCOM-LS-000102 ICOM-IC-000725 ICOM-IC-P000004ET