Compare rigs

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

Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 10-160 m (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 225-399.95 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 225-399.95 MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? 2.5 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 12-15V DC or mains 24V DC
Current RX ? Max 1 A @ 13.8 VDC ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 1975 Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Siemens Plessey Defense Systems in Christchurch, England
Dimensions 460 × 270 × 120 mm
(18.11 × 10.63 × 4.72 in)
270 × 140 × 310 mm
(10.63 × 5.51 × 12.20 in)
?
Weight 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 5.70 kg (12.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-002000 KENWOOD-JR-000599-CS CLANSMAN-PRC-000344