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
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? less than 100 Hz drift
Tuning steps ? Continuous 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 400-470 MHz 10-160 m 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 / 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 10-160 m -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output High: 5/5/5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna SMA - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains Mains (115/230 V AC)
Current RX 16-250 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.8 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x Between 196x and 197x in Great Britain Between 1968 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions 58 × 107 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 4.21 × 1.14 in)
? 432 × 152 × 432 mm
(17.01 × 5.98 × 17.01 in)
Weight 270 gr (9.5 oz) ? 11.40 kg (25.2 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Solid state
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-T000008A K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000B GALAXY-R-000530