Compare rigs

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

Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-42 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
50-54 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.3 W 100 W (75 W AM)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 8.4V DC +/- 25% ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - 400-800 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1940 and 1946 in USA Between 1981 and 19xx Between 1965 and 19xx
Dimensions 495 × 241 × 283 mm
(19.49 × 9.49 × 11.14 in)
66 × 168 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.61 × 1.57 in)
?
Weight 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs) 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000025-SUPER-DEFIANT KENWOOD-TR-002500 SWAN-(CUBIC)-000250