Compare rigs

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

Desktop VHF Transceiver
Base Station Amateur HF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5 p.p.m. (–20°C to +60°C on the basis of 25°C )
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 545 kHz - 33 MHz with plug-in coils 76-108 / 136-174 / 400-479 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? Less than 0.18 μV (at 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? XTAL-filter was added in later versions ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W 1500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 136-174 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   - FM  
RF-output Max 8 W ? 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws SMA
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains Mains 7.2 V DC 2400 mAh Li-Ion battery
Current RX ? ? 600 mA
TX ? - 2.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 197x in Japan Between 1932 and 1935 in USA Between 2022 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 300 × 160 × 340 mm
(11.81 × 6.30 × 13.39 in)
527 × 241 × 349 mm
(20.75 × 9.49 × 13.74 in)
52.2 × 111.8 × 30.3 mm
(2.06 × 4.40 × 1.19 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) ? 278 gr (9.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 208 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features IF-mechanical filter, squelch, noise limiter. ? IP67 dust-tight specification and waterproofing
CTCSS/DTCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MINIX-MTR-000025S HAMMARLUND-COMET-PRO ICOM-IC-T000010