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 HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-20 MHz 0.54-31 / 48-56 MHz in 5 bands 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   N-FM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 9 tube superhet Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. 495 kHz 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External speaker or headphones 8 W, external speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM  
RF-output - ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 6/170V 110-120 / 220-240V AC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1932 and 1934 in USA Between 1947 and 1952 in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 501 × 260 × 425 mm
(19.72 × 10.24 × 16.73 in)
150 × 45 × 165 mm
(5.91 × 1.77 × 6.50 in)
Weight ? 29.40 kg (64.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features - Bandspread in ham bands ?
Accessories External power supply 5886AB ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-AGS NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000183 PRESIDENT-TAYLOR-III