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
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 15 m 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 15 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 65 / 30 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX - ? 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions 308 × 155 × 254 mm
(12.13 × 6.10 × 10.00 in)
? 154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
Weight 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ? 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 220 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? - 65W of Solid RF Power within a Compact Footprint
- Modulation Modes: C4FM Digital (V/D Mode, VFR Mode*, DFR Mode), FM Analog
- AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function Automatically Recognizes the Signal as C4FM Digital or Conventional FM
- Loud and Crystal Clear Front Panel Speaker with 3W of Audio Output
- Digital GM (Group Monitor) Function
- Bright Multi-Colored LED Mode/Status Indicator Vibrantly Shows the Transceivers' Status
- Illuminated Microphone with Direct Frequency Entry
- 220 Memo
Accessories ? ? Not compatible with HRI-200 (Wires-X)
MPN HEATHKIT-MR-000001-'COMANCHE' NCG-000015SB YAESU-FTM-003200DE