Compare rigs

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

Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 20 m 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   - AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25µV typical for 10 dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? 4 pole crystal ladder filter (1 kHz nominal bandwidth) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superhet, JFET mixer ?
IF-freqs. ? 6.14 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 300 mW @ 4 ohms. Built-in 4" speaker in top of cabinet. 180mW max

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 20 m -
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output SSB: 180 W (PEP input), CW: 150 W (input) 3W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 12-14V DC 4.8V DC
Current RX ? 35-80mA ?
TX ? 800mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 20xx Between 1992 and 200x
Dimensions ? 152 × 70 × 152 mm
(5.98 × 2.76 × 5.98 in)
64 × 152 × 43 mm
(2.52 × 5.98 × 1.69 in)
Weight ? 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs) 355 gr (12.5 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000E TEN-TEC-001320 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000220XLT