Compare rigs

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

VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 0.153-30 / 76-108 MHz 2-1100 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 10 kHz to 500 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external ?V DC Mains
Current RX 30-170 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.6 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 1990 and 1995 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 57 × 125 × 31 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.22 in)
191 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.52 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
?
Weight 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-171 615 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries ?
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features CTCSS, DTMF. Twin RX ? Signal strength readout in dBm
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000031A SONY-ICF-SW007600 WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008615