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 receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 10-80 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W, external speaker required ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
RF-output ? ? FM/SSB/CW: 200 W, AM: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 105-125V AC Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 1965 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 400 × 222 × 229 mm
(15.75 × 8.74 × 9.02 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000190 SOMMERKAMP-FT-000077 YAESU-FT-001000D